Surnames as a Science (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Surnames as a Science

That portion of our surnames which dates back to anglo-saxon times, and so forms a part of the general system by which Teutonic names are governed, is distinctly a branch of a science, and as such has been treated by the Germans, upon whose lines I have generally endeavoured to follow.

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Product details

• Authors: Robert Ferguson
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2015
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 13 mm
• Weight: 348 g
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics