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This book explores international trends in naming and contributes to the growing field of critical onomastic enquiry.... Read More >>
The placenames of Anglesey reveal their secrets in this fascinating book which is a perfect blend of research and... Read More >>
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The names of the 300 or so underground stations are part of everyday life for Londoners, but we hardly ever question... Read More >>
"The Old English place-name element *funta derives from Late Latin fontana, ""spring"", and is found today in 21... Read More >>
This compendium of place-names provides details of historical forms and dates; analyses each name into its linguistic... Read More >>
Originally published in 1929, this book was based on a course of three lectures delivered by Mawer at King's College,... Read More >>
This is a history of the North shore of Oahu as told through Hawaiian place names. The author has tapped into the... Read More >>
The Southern African landscape is difficult to master. A complex cultural history means that even roads-less-travelled... Read More >>
Ever wondered why our towns and villages are named as they are? Who named them and why? Did corn grow on the hill... Read More >>
John Burland, the founder of the Wainwright Society and a regular contributor to Cumbria & Dalesman magazines has... Read More >>
His writings spanned five decades and have been instrumental across a wide range of academic disciplines. Most importantly,... Read More >>
Detailing more than 2,500 African placenames of all types, each entry identifies the country and, in most cases,... Read More >>
A comprehensive field guide to the Gaelic landscape. Helps people read and understand the Highland landscape through... Read More >>
This work gives the origins and meanings of geographical and political features of the former Soviet Union. All... Read More >>
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Within these pages author Anthony Poulton-Smith examines the origins of the East Kent place names with which we... Read More >>
Within these pages author Anthony Poulton-Smith examines the origins of Kentish Man place names with which we are... Read More >>
A handy guide to the meanings of Welsh place names, comprising a detailed list of names, instructions on unravelling... Read More >>
"""First published in 1997, the work in this new edition contains over 7,000 entries, including 1,000 new placenames... Read More >>
Ever wondered why our towns and villages are named as they are? Who named them and why? Within these pages author... Read More >>
This book delves deep into the vast field of Finnish onomastics, covering place names, personal names, animal names,... Read More >>
