Halifax's Street Network

[Keith P.]

Originally Posted by someone123

Around here they are introducing street names like šxʷməθkʷəy̓əmasəm using complex alphabets designed for linguists who originally aimed to document and preserve oral traditions. Let's be real: people are copy-pasting those and extremely few can read it.

One would have thought that even municipal planners would have realized the need to use the Latin/English alphabet in our fair land. But noooo...