Historical Code-Mixing in English Place-Names

Historical Code-Mixing in English Place-Names
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Publisher : Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Total Pages : 170
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ISBN-10 : 9781527586277
ISBN-13 : 1527586278
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Book Synopsis Historical Code-Mixing in English Place-Names by : Tamás Fekete

Download or read book Historical Code-Mixing in English Place-Names written by Tamás Fekete and published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing. This book was released on 2022-07-28 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides new insights into the nature of hybrid place-names in England. It uncovers the different patterns of hybrid place-name formation, investigating the Celtic, the Anglo-Saxon, the Scandinavian and the Norman French layers and elements of English toponymy. The book analyses research conducted on a corpus of toponyms drawn from a place-name dictionary, and is embedded within the framework of sociolinguistics. It will appeal historians, historical linguists, and sociolinguists, as well as place-name scholars and local history enthusiasts.


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