The Place-Names of Wales
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1783161647
ISBN-13
9781783161645
Publisher
University of Wales Press
Imprint
University of Wales Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 15th, 2015
Print length
136 Pages
Weight
196 grams
Dimensions
19.80 x 13.00 x 1.10 cms
Product Classification:
Place names & gazetteers
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This compendium of place-names provides details of historical forms and dates; analyses each name into its linguistic elements; tracks the later development of the name and the influences upon it, and interprets the meaning of entries within the history of Wales, having regard for the landscape and changing land-use.
Originally published in 1998, this book offers a comprehensive account of place-names in Wales, presenting historical background and analysis alongside the latest understandings of linguistic elements and development and comparative analysis of other, similar place-names. This new edition adds some thirty place-names, while also taking account of recent research developments.
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