The XXVI International Congress of Onomastic Sciences will be held from 27 August–1 September 2017 in Debrecen, Hungary. Members of the Institute for Name-Studies will be presenting papers:
John Baker: ‘The locality and globality of Anglo-Saxon ethnonyms’ (Monday 28 August, Session 2, Room B)
Jayne Carroll: ‘Defining the local in Shropshire field-names: scales of lexical and phonological distinctiveness’ (Thursday 31st August, Session 5, Room C)
Rebecca Gregory: ‘From Danish settlement to English field-names: an onomastic dialect in its locality’ (Thursday 31st August, Session 5, Room C)
Eleanor Rye: ‘Personal names in the names of early medieval crossing places’ (Tuesday 29th August, Symposium 1)
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