Ancient Celtic Place-Names in Europe and Asia Minor: Publications of the Philological Society, 39

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Abstract

An original study revealing the history of place-names from Ireland to Anatolia, from Scotland to the Apennines, and from to Andalusia the Black Seas. Includes numerous original maps and uncovers new methodology for linguistic geography. Uses a dataset of over 20,000 names recorded by Greek and Latin authors such as Polybius, Caesar and Tacitus and by early geographers such as Strabo, Pliny, Ptolemy and the Ravenna Cosmographer. A significant work for archaeologists, historians and philologists studying the early distribution of Celtic and other Indo-European languages.
Original languageEnglish
PublisherWiley
ISBN (Print)1405145706
Publication statusPublished - 2006

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