RUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and SemanticsRUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics2313-22992411-1236Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia named after Patrice Lumumba (RUDN University)7326Placenames of the Canadian province of New BranswickIlyinaA UКафедра иностранных языковФилологический факультет; Российский университет дружбы народов; Peoples' Friendship University of Russiaanna_iljina2003@mail.ru <mailto:kaf_yazik_rudn@mail.ru>Peoples' Friendship University of Russia150420104232808092016Copyright © 2010, Ilyina A.U.2010In this article the origin, motivation and semantic structure of placenames of the Canadian province of New Brunswick are analysed and their role in the toponymic system of Canada is generalized.toponymic system of CanadaAtlantic provincesNew Brunswickoriginmotivationautochthonous placenamesтопонимическая система КанадыАтлантические провинцииНью Брансвикпроисхождениемотивацияавтохтонные названия