Even better example, although I was trying to use one in the American context based on the comment about new england and new york. California and Baja California would be another on the American continent where the name of a geographic region that encompasses a national boundary is used separately on both sides of that boundary, although it’s a little different because neither of those two is a country
HubertManne@kbin.social 7 months ago
thank you so much. Its confusing but I guess I do live in a place that have places like new england and new york.
throw122@lemmynsfw.com 7 months ago
Think Mongolia is to Inner Mongolia as Mexico is to New Mexico
ayaya@lemdro.id 7 months ago
Or Ireland and Northern Ireland.
throw122@lemmynsfw.com 7 months ago
Even better example, although I was trying to use one in the American context based on the comment about new england and new york. California and Baja California would be another on the American continent where the name of a geographic region that encompasses a national boundary is used separately on both sides of that boundary, although it’s a little different because neither of those two is a country