Le 26/02/2016 08:49, Martin Koppenhoefer a écrit : > > sent from a phone > > Am 26.02.2016 um 07:08 schrieb Mateusz Konieczny <[email protected]>: > >>> Note that names currently in use are often a simplified form of these >>> "old" names, and that it is straightforward to recognize current names >>> in old names. >>> >>> For example, on Koro Island, here is a list of correspondences old >>> name >>> - current name: >>> Kande - Kade >>> Nambuna - Nabuna >>> Nangaindamu - Naqaidamu >>> Sinuvatha - Sinuvaca >>> Namathu - Namacu >>> Mundu - Mudu > > are these names English or fiji or hindi? > > cheers > Martin >
They are "name" found in reports from Fijian officials or medias - that apparently use English, an official language in Fiji (I haven't seen Fijian news reports in other languages - yet) - and often found in the "name" tag in OSM in Fiji. And in 1944 US topo maps for "old_name". Cheers, Jean-Guilhem -- "On ne m’ôtera pas de l’idée que, pendant la dernière guerre mondiale, de nombreux juifs ont eu une attitude carrément hostile à l’égard du régime nazi." Pierre Desproges "I won't be deprived of the idea that, during the last world war, many Jews had a downright hostile attitude toward the Nazi regime." _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
