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Perceptions of place : twenty-first-century interpretations of English place-name studies / edited by Jayne Carroll and David N. Parsons.

Carroll, Jayne.
2013
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Title
Perceptions of place : twenty-first-century interpretations of English place-name studies / edited by Jayne Carroll and David N. Parsons.
Published
Nottingham : English Place-Name Society, 2013.
Description
xxxvii, 474 pages : illustrations, some color ; 25 cm
Associated name
Carroll, Jayne.
Series statement
English Place-Name Society ; supernumerary volume for 2012
Note
"English Place-Name Society supernumerary volume for 2012"--Series title page.

"The survey of English place-names undertaken with the approval and support of the Arts and Humanities Research Council and the British Academy."
Bibliography, etc.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-439) and indexes.
Contents
Brittonic place-names in England /
Oliver Padel
Churls and athelings, kings and reeves: some reflections on place-names and early English society /
David N. Parsons
The Scandinavian background to English place-names /
Gillian Fellows-Jensen
Scandinavian place-names in England /
Matthew Twonend
Place-names and linguistics /
Richard Coates
English place-names and landscape terminology /
Paul Cullen
Settlement archaeology and place-names /
Richard Jones
Personal names in place-names /
John Insley
Women in place-names /
Carole Hough
Many strata: English and Scots place-names in Scotland /
Thomas Owen Clancy
English place-names in Wales /
Hywel Wyn Owen
English place-names in Ireland /
Kay Muhr.
Series
English Place-Name Society (Series) ; Suppl. 2012.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England.

Call number
DA645 .A4 Suppl.
Folger accession
131917

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