The Place-names of England and Wales
Author | : James Brown Johnston |
Publisher | : London J. Murray 1915. |
Total Pages | : 550 |
Release | : 1915 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015049805677 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (77 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Place-names of England and Wales written by James Brown Johnston and published by London J. Murray 1915.. This book was released on 1915 with total page 550 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains a brief history of names of geographical locations using Roman and Latin names in England and Wales, the Keltic element and how it influenced the naming of places in England and Wales, the English, Scandinavian and Norman elements, phonetic notes in the alphabet and its mutations in English place names, list of the chief place names in England and Wales with explanations.