Toponymy of England
Автор:
Jesse Russell,Ronald Cohn, 102 стр., издатель:
"Книга по Требованию", ISBN:
978-5-5087-0413-1
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The toponymy of England examines the linguistic origins of place names in England, and trends in naming. Toponymy is part of onomastics, that together with anthroponymy study the etymology, the use and the typology of the proper nouns. English toponymy is rich, complex and diverse. Modern interpretations are apt to be inexact: many English forms and names have been corrupted and broken down over the years, due to changes in language and culture which have caused the original meaning to be lost. In some cases, words used in place names are derived from languages that are extinct, and of which there are no extant known definitions; or place names may be compounds between two languages from different periods. Данное издание представляет собой компиляцию сведений, находящихся в свободном доступе в среде Интернет в целом, и в информационном сетевом ресурсе "Википедия" в частности. Собранная по частотным запросам указанной тематики, данная...
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