Author: John Field
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317897013
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 309
Book Description
Field names are not only interesting in themselves, but also a rich source of information about the communities originating them. The earliest recorded names often describe only the location or nature of the land, but changes in language, technology, social organisation, land ownership and even religious and political thinking have all contributed to a surprisingly complex picture today. A pioneering history.
A History of English Field Names
Author: John Field
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317897013
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 309
Book Description
Field names are not only interesting in themselves, but also a rich source of information about the communities originating them. The earliest recorded names often describe only the location or nature of the land, but changes in language, technology, social organisation, land ownership and even religious and political thinking have all contributed to a surprisingly complex picture today. A pioneering history.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317897013
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 309
Book Description
Field names are not only interesting in themselves, but also a rich source of information about the communities originating them. The earliest recorded names often describe only the location or nature of the land, but changes in language, technology, social organisation, land ownership and even religious and political thinking have all contributed to a surprisingly complex picture today. A pioneering history.
A History of English Field Names
Author: John Field
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317897021
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Field names are not only interesting in themselves, but also a rich source of information about the communities originating them. The earliest recorded names often describe only the location or nature of the land, but changes in language, technology, social organisation, land ownership and even religious and political thinking have all contributed to a surprisingly complex picture today. A pioneering history.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317897021
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Field names are not only interesting in themselves, but also a rich source of information about the communities originating them. The earliest recorded names often describe only the location or nature of the land, but changes in language, technology, social organisation, land ownership and even religious and political thinking have all contributed to a surprisingly complex picture today. A pioneering history.
English Field Names
Author: John Field
Publisher: Sutton Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Publisher: Sutton Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
The Cambridge History of the English Language
Author: Richard M. Hogg
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521264778
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 828
Book Description
The volumes of The Cambridge history of the English language reflect the spread of English from its beginnings in Anglo-Saxon England to its current role as a multifaceted global language that dominates international communication in the 21st century.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521264778
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 828
Book Description
The volumes of The Cambridge history of the English language reflect the spread of English from its beginnings in Anglo-Saxon England to its current role as a multifaceted global language that dominates international communication in the 21st century.
A New Dictionary of English Field-names
Author: Paul Cavill
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780904889994
Category : Field names
Languages : en
Pages : 495
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780904889994
Category : Field names
Languages : en
Pages : 495
Book Description
Alliteration in Culture
Author: Jonathan Roper
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 0230305873
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 267
Book Description
Alliteration occurs in a wide variety of contexts in stress-initial languages, including Icelandic, Finnish and Mongolian. It can be found in English from Beowulf to The Sun . Nevertheless, alliteration remains an unexamined phenomenon. This pioneering volume takes alliteration as its central focus across a variety of languages and domains.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 0230305873
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 267
Book Description
Alliteration occurs in a wide variety of contexts in stress-initial languages, including Icelandic, Finnish and Mongolian. It can be found in English from Beowulf to The Sun . Nevertheless, alliteration remains an unexamined phenomenon. This pioneering volume takes alliteration as its central focus across a variety of languages and domains.
Names and History
Author: George Redmonds
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 9781852855079
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
Fascinating detective stories into the connections between names and related subjects.
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 9781852855079
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
Fascinating detective stories into the connections between names and related subjects.
Challenges in Synchronic Toponymy - Défis de la toponymie synchronique
Author: Jonas Schnabel-Le Corre, Betina Löfström
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3772084796
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 374
Book Description
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3772084796
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 374
Book Description
Anglo-Saxon History
Author: David A.E. Pelteret
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000525910
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 387
Book Description
First published in 2000, Basic Readings in Anglo-Saxon England (BRASE) is a series of volumes that collect classic, exemplary, or ground-breaking essays in the fields of Anglo-Saxon studies generally written in the 1960s or later, or commissioned by a volume editor to fulfill the purpose of the given volume. This, the sixth volume in the series, is the first devoted to history and the first edited by a scholar outside the field of literary study. David Pelteret has collected fifteen previously published essays: the first nine of his essays present a conspectus of Anglo-Saxon history; the other seven are spread among seven "Special Approaches": Anthropology, Archaeology, Art History, Economic and Comparative History, Geography and Geology, Place-Names, and Topography and Archaeology.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000525910
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 387
Book Description
First published in 2000, Basic Readings in Anglo-Saxon England (BRASE) is a series of volumes that collect classic, exemplary, or ground-breaking essays in the fields of Anglo-Saxon studies generally written in the 1960s or later, or commissioned by a volume editor to fulfill the purpose of the given volume. This, the sixth volume in the series, is the first devoted to history and the first edited by a scholar outside the field of literary study. David Pelteret has collected fifteen previously published essays: the first nine of his essays present a conspectus of Anglo-Saxon history; the other seven are spread among seven "Special Approaches": Anthropology, Archaeology, Art History, Economic and Comparative History, Geography and Geology, Place-Names, and Topography and Archaeology.
A Companion to Chivalry
Author: Robert W. Jones
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
ISBN: 1783273720
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 349
Book Description
A comprehensive study of every aspect of chivalry and chivalric culture.
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
ISBN: 1783273720
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 349
Book Description
A comprehensive study of every aspect of chivalry and chivalric culture.