Endonymic Place-Name Alternants and Their Cultural Significances

Many places have more than one simultaneously current name within the same linguistic community, usually an official one and at least one unofficial one. In England, there are several sources of place-name alternation, and the first purpose of this paper is to categorize them. In most cases, where t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Richard Coates
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Oslo 2012-07-01
Series:Oslo Studies in Language
Online Access:https://journals.uio.no/osla/article/view/310