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Square Posted 12 years ago
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The central southern coastal province of Phu Yen
As many as 444 tonnes of rice have been sent to support households in need of food aid in the central southern coastal province of Phu Yen, as well as those suffering serious damage caused by natural disasters.
Source: "Rice aid supplied to poor households", Viet Nam News.
Is "the central southern coastal province of Phu Yen" correct here? Phu Yen is a coastal province in the South Central Coast of Vietnam.
Shouldn't it be "the south-central coastal province of Phu Yen"?
BTW, is "south" an adverb in "south-central"?
Thanks.
Source: "Rice aid supplied to poor households", Viet Nam News.
Is "the central southern coastal province of Phu Yen" correct here? Phu Yen is a coastal province in the South Central Coast of Vietnam.
Shouldn't it be "the south-central coastal province of Phu Yen"?
BTW, is "south" an adverb in "south-central"?
Thanks.
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Square Is "the central southern coastal province of Phu Yen" correct here? Awkward but acceptable. Shouldn't it be "the south-central coastal province of Phu Yen"?
- Square Is "the central southern coastal province of Phu Yen" correct here?
- Awkward but acceptable.
- Shouldn't it be "the south-central coastal province of Phu Yen"?
- That would be better, yes.
- Square is "south" an adverb in "south-central"?
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SquareIs "the central southern coastal province of Phu Yen" correct here?Awkward but acceptable.
SquarePhu Yen is a coastal province in the south central coast of Vietnam.Shouldn't it be "the south-central coastal province of Phu Yen"?That would be better, yes.
Squareis "south" an adverb in "
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