Category:Streets by denominative
From Pittsburgh Streets
According to Adrian Room, a street or road name is formally called a hodonym (from the Greek hodos, 'way, road, street'), and the part of the name like street, avenue, boulevard, way, or road is called a denominative.[1]
The subcategories below organize the thoroughfares of Pittsburgh by their denominatives.
References
- ↑ Adrian Room. An Alphabetical Guide to the Language of Name Studies, pp. 49–50. Scarecrow Press, Inc., Lanham, Md., 1996, ISBN 0-8108-3169-4. LCCN 96-33729. [view source] room
Subcategories
This category has the following 22 subcategories, out of 22 total.
- Thoroughfares with no denominative (8 pages)
A
- Thoroughfares with the denominative "alley" (85 pages)
- Thoroughfares with the denominative "avenue" (281 pages)
B
- Thoroughfares with the denominative "boulevard" (24 pages)
C
- Thoroughfares with the denominative "circle" (5 pages)
- Thoroughfares with the denominative "court" (4 pages)
D
- Thoroughfares with the denominative "drive" (7 pages)
E
G
H
L
- Thoroughfares with the denominative "lane" (27 pages)
P
- Thoroughfares with the denominative "place" (45 pages)
R
- Thoroughfares with the denominative "road" (60 pages)
- Thoroughfares with the denominative "rue" (2 pages)
S
- Thoroughfares with the denominative "square" (7 pages)
- Thoroughfares with the denominative "street" (1204 pages)
T
W
- Thoroughfares with the denominative "way" (157 pages)
