A pronouncing dictionary of English place-names : including standard local and archaic variants /
This dictionary presents a collection of not only the standard or "official" pronunciations but also of local, dialectal and archaic forms of over 12,000 different English counties, towns, villages and farms, as well as natural features such as rivers and mountains and even street - names...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; Boston :
Routledge & Kegan Paul,
1981.
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| Summary: | This dictionary presents a collection of not only the standard or "official" pronunciations but also of local, dialectal and archaic forms of over 12,000 different English counties, towns, villages and farms, as well as natural features such as rivers and mountains and even street - names of some major cities such as London, Leeds and Bristol. |
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| Item Description: | The Cushing Library Lit/Mitchell copy is a donation from J. Lawrence Mitchell. |
| Physical Description: | xxxvi, 268 pages ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages xiii-xxxvi). |
| ISBN: | 0710007566 9780710007568 |