{"product_id":"ancient-celtic-placenames-in-europe-and-asia-minor-number-39-paperback-softback-9781405145701","title":"Ancient Celtic Placenames in Europe and Asia Minor, Number 39 (Paperback \/ softback) 9781405145701","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eAncient Celtic Placenames in Europe and Asia Minor, Number 39\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003ePatrick Sims-Williams (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781405145701, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 5 June 2006\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e424 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.4 x 15 x 2.4 cm, 0.608 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"Taken as a whole, this book is a triumphant vindication of the value of philology applied in a systematic and discerning fashion to a major historical problem.\" \u003ci\u003eAntiquity\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn original study revealing the history of place-names from Ireland to Anatolia, from Scotland to the Apennines, and from to Andalusia the Black Seas.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes numerous original maps and uncovers new methodology for linguistic geography\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUses 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\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA significant work for archaeologists, historians and philologists studying the early distribution of Celtic and other Indo-European languages\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eList of maps. \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. A Database Approach.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. The Long Arm of Coincidence.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Selected Celtic-Looking Strings and Elements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. The distribution of the Selected Celtic-Looking Elements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. The Extent of Celtic Names: i. Northern Europe (above 48 latitude) .\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. The Extent of Celtic Names: ii. Central Europe (latitudes 44-47).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. The Extent of Celtic Names: iii. Southern Europe (latitude 43 and southwar.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. The Extent of Celtic Names: iv. Asia Minor (west of longitude +35) with v. Note on Remaining Areas around the Mediterranean (north of latitude 35 and west of longitude +35).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. The Extent of Celtic Names: vi. Africa and Asia (south of latitude 35 and east of longitude +35).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. The Extent of Celtic Names: Summary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Prospects for Further Research.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbbreviations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex of Place-Names\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Linguistics [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Linguistics\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Linguistics%20%5BCF%5D%22\"\u003eCF\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52472105107736,"sku":"9781405145701","price":21.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781405145701.jpg?v=1785717134","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/ancient-celtic-placenames-in-europe-and-asia-minor-number-39-paperback-softback-9781405145701","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}