English Surnames: Their Sources And Significations - Softcover

Wareing Endell Bardsley, Charles

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9354842135 ISBN 13: 9789354842139

Verlag: Alpha Editions, 2021

Inhaltsangabe

A warmly readable doorway into the past, English Surnames: Their Sources And Significations uncovers how names carry the memory of places, people, and passions across centuries. Discover a timeless onomastic reference that blends scholarly rigor with human stories, revealing the threads of english surname origins woven through daily life. This volume presents a concise, accessible account of how surnames formed, shifted, and spread, offering a clear map of etymology of surnames and the regional surname variants that mark medieval england and the broader british genealogical context. It is a historical linguistics study that speaks to both curious readers and serious students, turning abstract terms into vivid portraits of social history surnames. Whether you are tracing a lineage for genealogy research or exploring literary echoes of family names, the book serves as a dependable academic reference for students and a rich resource for family history enthusiasts. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, this edition is restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - it is a collector's item and a cultural treasure, a bridge between classic-scholarly endeavour and modern appreciation. For those who heed the call of surname etymology classics, this work offers a satisfying, thoughtful walk through time, inviting both casual readers and serious collectors to explore the origins that quietly shape who we are.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Alpha Editions
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2021
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 9354842135
• ISBN 13: 9789354842139
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 370
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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