Personal names and naming practices in Medieval Scotland
Personal names can provide a rich and often overlooked window into medieval society, and Scotland's diversity of languages over the course of the Middle Ages makes it an ideal case study. This book offers a range of new methodological approaches to anthroponymy, covering Gaelic, Scandinavian an...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Woodbridge :
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
2019.
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| Colección: | CUP ebooks.
Studies in Celtic History ; 39. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b4015726x*spi |
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- Introduction: the study of personal names in medieval Scotland / Matthew Hammond
- Personal names in early medieval Gaelic chronicles / Nicholas Evans
- Gaelic personal names and name elements in Scottish charters, 1093-1286 / Roibeard Ó. Maolalaigh
- The development of Mac surnames in the Gaelic world / Matthew Hammond
- Forflissa/Forbflaith/Hvarflöd / David Sellar
- Masculine given names of germanic origin in the Ragman roll (1296) / Valeria Di Clemente
- The romance of names: literary personal names in twelfth- and thirteenth-century Scotland / Thomas Owen Clancy and Matthew Hammond
- Old Testament personal names in Scotland before the wars of independence / John Reuben Davies
- Duthac Wigmore and Ninian Wallace: Scottish saints and personal names in the later Middle Ages / Tom Turpie
- Saints in names in late medieval Argyll: a preliminary enquiry / Rachel Butter.
