Unit 35

Name Terminations

     241.  The terminations burg, ville, field, and port may generally be expressed by the first letter, joined or disjoined as convenient; ford, by fd; ington, by a disjoined tm; and ingham, by a disjoined m:

     Note: A distinction is made between ton and town as follows:

     242.  The names of cities and states often may be joined:

"State of" Joined

     243.  When the words "State of" precede the name of a state, omit of and join the words, if convenient:

244.  Canadian Provinces and Cities

245.  Reading and Dictation Practice