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Can someone please rename this page to Zuiderzee? --[[User:Gentenaar|Gentenaar]] ([[User talk:Gentenaar|talk]]) 14:06, 17 January 2017 (EST) | Can someone please rename this page to Zuiderzee? --[[User:Gentenaar|Gentenaar]] ([[User talk:Gentenaar|talk]]) 14:06, 17 January 2017 (EST) | ||
| + | :Are you sure that's correct? It seems it is written both ways. For example, the Merriam Webster dictionary writes it with the space. [https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Zuider%20Zee] --[[User:DavidB4|<font color="ForestGreen">David B</font>]] <sup><small>([[User talk:DavidB4|TALK]])</small></sup> 20:32, 17 January 2017 (EST) | ||
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| + | ::The official (modern) Dutch spelling says Zuiderzee (English: Southern Sea) in one word, if you search the internet this will be the most common term for this former sea, now IJsselmeer ([[Ijsselmeer]]) with a capital IJ, from Dutch letter 'ij'[http://rudhar.com/lingtics/nlij_en.htm]. --[[User:Gentenaar|Gentenaar]] ([[User talk:Gentenaar|talk]]) 15:25, 29 January 2017 (EST) | ||
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Can someone please rename this page to Zuiderzee? --Gentenaar (talk) 14:06, 17 January 2017 (EST)
- Are you sure that's correct? It seems it is written both ways. For example, the Merriam Webster dictionary writes it with the space. [1] --David B (TALK) 20:32, 17 January 2017 (EST)
- The official (modern) Dutch spelling says Zuiderzee (English: Southern Sea) in one word, if you search the internet this will be the most common term for this former sea, now IJsselmeer (Ijsselmeer) with a capital IJ, from Dutch letter 'ij'[2]. --Gentenaar (talk) 15:25, 29 January 2017 (EST)