Scottish First Names - Couverture rigide

Cresswell, Julia

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0004722590 ISBN 13 : 9780004722597

Editeur : Collins, 1999

Synopsis

A handy guide to first names with a distinctively Scottish origin or use.

Scottish First Names is the ideal guide for prospective parents seeking a genuinely Scottish forename for their offspring. Concentrating solely on those names of a recognisably Gaelic or Celtic origin, and those with a strong tradition of use north of the border, this attractive little book gives the origins and meanings to over 250 names.

Also included is a pronunciation guide and indicators of noteworthy holders of the names.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Julia Cresswell is an expert on First Names and the author of the best-selling ‘Collins Gem Babies Names’ and a forthcoming book on ‘Scottish First Names’

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

'Scottish First Names' is the ideal guide for prospective parents seeking a genuinely Scottish forename for their offspring.

Includes the derivations of over 300 names of Gaelic and Celtic origins and those with a strong tradition of use in Scotland.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Collins
• Date d'édition: 1999
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0004722590
• ISBN 13: 9780004722597
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 64
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: Simone Casetta; casetta@mondadori.it; ; Via Mondadori 1,; Segrate Milano; 20090; Italie