Illustrated with numerous case studies, this book is the first comprehensive overview of the related fields of toponymy and toponomastics.
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Francesco Perono Cacciafoco is a Senior Lecturer in Historical Linguistics at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. He works on the etymology of Indo-European place names, on the study of Aegean Scripts, on Cryptography, and on Language Documentation.
Francesco Cavallaro is an Associate Professor in Linguistics at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. His research interests are in sociolinguistics and the social aspects of bilingualism, especially of minority groups in multilingual contexts.
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