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First published in 1960, The Origin of English Place-Names by P. H. Reaney is a comprehensive exploration of the fascinating history and etymology behind the names of towns, villages, and landmarks across England. This seminal work delves into the linguistic, cultural, and historical influences that have shaped English place names over centuries. From the impact of Celtic, Anglo-Saxon, Scandinavian, and Norman-French languages to the significance of personal names, dialects, and even field and street names, Reaney provides a meticulous analysis of the origins and evolution of these names. This book is an essential resource for linguists, historians, and anyone intrigued by the stories behind the names that define England's geography.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1041285841
Category: Books > Subjects > Reference > Words, Language & Grammar
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 28 February 2026
Listed Since: 18 November 2025

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