Place-names of Scotland
Johnston, James Brown, 1862-1934
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This volume begins with an explanation of how history and language has influenced the place-names of Scotland. This is followed by an alphabetical list of the places-names and each entry is given the meaning and origin of the name.
Main title:
Place-names of Scotland / by James B. Johnston.
Author:
Edition:
Third edition.
Imprint:
London : J. Murray, 1934.
Collation:
xvi, 335 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Bibliography: p. 327.
Contents:
IntroductionI. Celtic namesII. Norse namesIII. English namesIV. Roman, Norman and purely modern namesV. Ecclesiastical namesAlphabetical list of place-names of ScotlandBibliographyIndex to names not on the list.
Dewey class:
929.4914.11
LC class:
DA869
Local class:
F/PLA
Language:
English
BRN:
3436681