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Scotland's Place-Names

Scotland
David Dorward
Birlinn 1995
Paperback 266 pages  
1841588237 | 9781841588230 |  Product code: 77332  
In this bestselling guide, David Dorward gives clear, concise explanations of the elements of Scottish place names, from aber to worth, and discusses examples of actual names with their locations and derivations. The book covers around 2,500 names, which are also indexed, and is packed with information on Scotland's history and culture as well as an introduction to language groups and studying place-names and a postscript on pronunciation.
 
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