Description
A guide to the landscape of Scotland through its Gaelic toponymy, which reveals how a unique perspective and sense of place was shaped, developed and recorded. This second edition contains additional images, an expanded chapter on grammar and pronunciation, an index of specific place-names, examples of the use of Gaelic personal names, etymological sources, and an exploration of the ways in which poets like Sorley Maclean and Duncan Ban MacIntyre use the named landscape in their work.
Details
- Author: Murray, John
- Publisher: Whittles Publishing
- Format: Paperback
- Publication Date: 01/12/2019
- ISBN: 9781849954389
- B-Code: B042170
- Illustrated: Illustrated
- Pages: 256
- Dimensions: 216x138mm
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