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John Cowan <cowan@mercury.ccil.org> Tue, 13 October 2015 12:18 UTC

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Michael Everson scripsit:

> Is there a standard Canadian abbreviation for Newfoundland?

Wikipedia says the traditional abbreviations are Nfld. (anglophone)
and T.-N. (francophone).  The modern provincial abbreviation is NL
(Newfoundland and Labrador).

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