Description
The book 'A Glossary of Cornish Names, Ancient and Modern, Local, Family, Personal, &C.' by Rev. John Bannister, LL.D., Vicar of St. Day, is a comprehensive collection of 20,000 Celtic and other names used in Cornwall. Delving into the derivations and significations of these names, the book offers conjectural explanations and tentative renderings. It explores local, family, and personal names in Cornwall, shedding light on the preservation of the old Celtic vernacular in the county's nomenclature. This work is a labor of love dedicated to illustrating the rich history and linguistic heritage of Cornwall through its names, inviting corrections and suggestions to enhance understanding.
Details
Publisher - HardPress Limited
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Bannister, John
Published Date - 2013-01-28
ISBN - 9781313632782
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.4 cm
Page Count - 242
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