Money Talks
eBook - PDF

Money Talks

Reconstructing Old English

  1. 399 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Money Talks

Reconstructing Old English

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Table of contents

  1. Foreword
  2. Chapter One: Opening an account
  3. 1. The data and their uses
  4. 2. Some claims
  5. 3. Orthography and phonology
  6. 4. Onomastics
  7. 5. Numismatics
  8. 6. Summary
  9. Chapter Two: The game of the name
  10. 1. Preamble
  11. 2. Etymological classification
  12. 3. Vocabulary
  13. 4. Combination of name-elements
  14. 5. By-names
  15. 6. Nationalities of name-elements
  16. 7. A synchronic account of an Old English onomatic system
  17. 8. Inflectional morphology
  18. 9. Name-changes
  19. 10. Paronomasia
  20. Chapter Three: Person, place or thing?: Rose is not a rose
  21. 1. Introduction
  22. 2. The names and their etymologies
  23. Chapter Four: Hidden talents
  24. 1. The coin types
  25. 2. Arguments for the chronology of types: internal evidence of the coins
  26. 3. Arguments for the chronology of types: external evidence of hoards
  27. 4. Arguments for the chronology of types: external evidence of mints and moneyers
  28. 5. Summary of evidence for the type-sequence
  29. Chapter Five: The die is not cast
  30. 1. The epigraphic symbols and identification of errors
  31. 2. Explication of epigraphic errors
  32. 3. Conclusion
  33. Chapter Six: The money talks
  34. 1. Introduction
  35. 2. Stressed vowels
  36. 3. Reflexes of Proto-Germanic stressed vowels represented on the coins
  37. 4. Main vowels of second elements
  38. 5. Vowels of unstressed syllables
  39. 6. Conclusions about developments of unstressed vowels
  40. 7. Consonants
  41. 8. Consonants in simplex names and in pro to themes of non-simplex names
  42. 9. Consonants of second elements
  43. Chapter Seven: That'll do nicely
  44. 1. Stressed vowels
  45. 2. Root vowels in second elements of non-simplex names
  46. 3. Unstressed vowels
  47. 4. Consonants
  48. 5. The current account
  49. Appendix: A catalogue of moneyers' names on coins of Edward the Confessor
  50. Notes
  51. References
  52. Index of moneyers' name-elements
  53. Index of subjects