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> one in parenthesis This is what I see. Estonian Google (possibly EU-wide?) shows 'Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America)'. In Estonian, 'Mehhiko laht (Ameerika lah
by vintagedave 2y ago
> one in parenthesis
This is what I see. Estonian Google (possibly EU-wide?) shows 'Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America)'. In Estonian, 'Mehhiko laht (Ameerika laht)'.
I don't see why any European version of Maps needs to show the American name at all.
https://www.google.com/maps/place/Mehhiko+laht+(Ameerika+laht)/@24.3419472,-94.7428371,2061323m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x85f1032277809767:0x4061678d86094852!8m2!3d25.304304!4d-90.065918!16zL20vMDNmXzk?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDIxMC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D https://www.google.com/maps/place/Mehhiko+laht+(Ameerika+lah...
- yostrovs 2y agoThe solution that would liberate Google and not generate confusion and hostility would be for Estonians to use a European mapping service. Better yet, an Estonian one.