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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
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American speakers usually put the name first: Potomac River. Colorado River. British speakers usually put the name at the end.

  • American speakers usually put the name first: Potomac River.
  • Colorado River.
  • British speakers usually put the name at the end.
  • River Thames.
  • River Severn.
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American speakers usually put the name first:
Potomac River.
Colorado River.
British speakers usually put the name at the end.
River Thames.
River Severn.

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