
224. Why do Countries Have Different Names in Different Languages? (English Vocabulary Lesson)
Thinking in English
The Differences Between Endonyms and Exonyms
Many places around the world have distinct endonyms and exonyms. But there are also some places that do not have clear distinctions in different languages. This is due to the places ancient history and its influence on different cultures. In other cases it's because of a place relatively recent establishment and lack of significant international influence.
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