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Money Talks: Reconstructing Old English

By Fran Colman

Book information

Publisher
De Gruyter Mouton
Year
1991
ISBN
9783110883534, 9783110127416
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
11 MB (11586246 bytes)
Series
Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM]; 56
Pages
399\400
Time added
2023-05-24 08:18:02

Description

Foreword Chapter One: Opening an account 1. The data and their uses 2. Some claims 3. Orthography and phonology 4. Onomastics 5. Numismatics 6. Summary Chapter Two: The game of the name 1. Preamble 2. Etymological classification 3. Vocabulary 4. Combination of name-elements 5. By-names 6. Nationalities of name-elements 7. A synchronic account of an Old English onomatic system 8. Inflectional morphology 9. Name-changes 10. Paronomasia Chapter Three: Person, place or thing?: Rose is not a rose 1. Introduction 2. The names and their etymologies Chapter Four: Hidden talents 1. The coin types 2. Arguments for the chronology of types: internal evidence of the coins 3. Arguments for the chronology of types: external evidence of hoards 4. Arguments for the chronology of types: external evidence of mints and moneyers 5. Summary of evidence for the type-sequence Chapter Five: The die is not cast 1. The epigraphic symbols and identification of errors 2. Explication of epigraphic errors 3. Conclusion Chapter Six: The money talks 1. Introduction 2. Stressed vowels 3. Reflexes of Proto-Germanic stressed vowels represented on the coins 4. Main vowels of second elements 5. Vowels of unstressed syllables 6. Conclusions about developments of unstressed vowels 7. Consonants 8. Consonants in simplex names and in pro to themes of non-simplex names 9. Consonants of second elements Chapter Seven: That'll do nicely 1. Stressed vowels 2. Root vowels in second elements of non-simplex names 3. Unstressed vowels 4. Consonants 5. The current account Appendix: A catalogue of moneyers' names on coins of Edward the Confessor Notes References Index of moneyers' name-elements Index of subjects

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