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Placenames of the Isle of Man

George Broderick

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This is the final volume in the series Placenames of the Isle of Man. It includes the town of Douglas, Place-Name and Field-Name Addenda, complete indexes of place-name elements, place-names, field-names, and personal names. In addition there are four articles embracing place-names and the environment. Pre-Scandinavian place-names in Man, the nature of Scandinavian place-names in Man, and Goidelic and Scandinavian common elements. To complete the volume are 17 parish maps containing the traditional land divisions of treen and quarterland.

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This is the final volume in the series Placenames of the Isle of Man. It includes the town of Douglas, Place-Name and Field-Name Addenda, complete indexes of place-name elements, place-names, field-names, and personal names. In addition there are four articles embracing place-names and the environment. Pre-Scandinavian place-names in Man, the nature of Scandinavian place-names in Man, and Goidelic and Scandinavian common elements. To complete the volume are 17 parish maps containing the traditional land divisions of treen and quarterland.

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This is the final volume in the series Placenames of the Isle of Man. It includes the town of Douglas, Place-Name and Field-Name Addenda, complete indexes of place-name elements, place-names, field-names, and personal names. In addition there are four articles embracing place-names and the environment. Pre-Scandinavian place-names in Man, the nature of Scandinavian place-names in Man, and Goidelic and Scandinavian common elements. To complete the volume are 17 parish maps containing the traditional land divisions of treen and quarterland.

Key concepts: Toponymy, Field (mathematics), History, Onomastics, Genealogy, Proper noun, Geography, Archaeology

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