ENGLISH PLACE NAMES
Seiten
1996
Batsford (Verlag)
978-0-7134-7378-0 (ISBN)
Batsford (Verlag)
978-0-7134-7378-0 (ISBN)
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A revised and updated edition of a work first published in 1961. It includes an explanation of the technique of place-name study, an examination of the types of place-name formation, both ancient and modern, and a new chapter on modern place-names.
Since this work on English place-names was first published in 1961, a great deal of research has been undertaken, and material has been published which is of importance to the interpretation of individual names and the understanding of the significance of groups of place-names. This revised and updated edition explains the technique of place-name study, examines the types of place-name formation, both ancient and modern, and includes a new chapter on modern place-names. It covers names of Celtic, Anglo-Saxon, Scandinavian and French origin, those with Christian and pagan signifance, those illustrating social and legal customs, and other associations.
Since this work on English place-names was first published in 1961, a great deal of research has been undertaken, and material has been published which is of importance to the interpretation of individual names and the understanding of the significance of groups of place-names. This revised and updated edition explains the technique of place-name study, examines the types of place-name formation, both ancient and modern, and includes a new chapter on modern place-names. It covers names of Celtic, Anglo-Saxon, Scandinavian and French origin, those with Christian and pagan signifance, those illustrating social and legal customs, and other associations.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 5.4.1996 |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 140 x 20 mm |
| Gewicht | 318 g |
| Themenwelt | Reiseführer ► Europa ► Großbritannien |
| Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-7134-7378-9 / 0713473789 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-7134-7378-0 / 9780713473780 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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