Urban popular place names past and present
Molenbeek-Saint-Jean/Sint-Jans-Molenbeek is a former village on the outskirts of Brussels that underwent a gradual process of urbanisation starting in 1800 that culminated in its becoming an integral part of the capital. In studying the names and nicknames that the residents give to the places where...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Université Saint-Louis Bruxelles
2007-10-01
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Series: | Brussels Studies |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/brussels/453 |