Eilert Ekwall
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Bror Oscar Eilert Ekwall , known as Eilert Ekwall, was Professor of English at Sweden's Lund University from 1909 to 1942 and was one of the outstanding scholars of the English language in the first half of the 20th century. He wrote works on the history of English, but he is best known as the author of numerous important books on English placenames and personal names.
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- The concise Oxford dictionary of English place-names (1961) (189)
- English river-names (1968) (33)
- The place-names of Lancashire (26)
- Studies on the population of medieval London (1956) (15)
- Street-Names of the City of London (1955) (14)
- English place-names in -ing (1962) (13)
- 144. 'Slash-and-Burn' Cultivation: A Contribution to Anthropological Terminology (1955) (12)
- Two early London subsidy rolls (1951) (11)
- The Northern passion (1932) (11)
- The Synonyms for 'Child', 'Boy', 'Girl' in Old English (1937) (8)
- Early London personal names (1947) (8)
- Studies on the genitive of groups in English (1943) (7)
- Old English wīc in place-names (1964) (5)
- Studies on English place-names (1938) (5)
- American and British pronunciation (1946) (5)
- Studies on English place-and personal names (1931) (5)
- A HUNDRED–NAME (1957) (2)
- Etymological notes on English place-names (1960) (2)
- On the old English fracture of a before / followed by a consonant (2)
- The Middle English a/o-boundary (1938) (2)
- Some early London bynames and surnames (1965) (2)
- The Manuscript collections of the late professor Anna Paues (1948) (2)
- Variation in surnames in medieval London (1945) (2)
- Selected Papers on English (1964) (2)
- On the origin and history of the unchanged plural in English (1)
- THE PLACE-NAME LINGFIELD. (1939) (1)
- Notes on some middlesex place‐names (1944) (1)
- Shakspere's vocabulary : its etymological elements (1)
- Lexicographical and etymological notes (1941) (1)
- Scandinavians and Velts in the North-West of England (1)
- Development of Middle English U (1940) (0)
- Englishfond: An etymological and semasiological study (1938) (0)
- Dr. John Jones's Practical phonography (1701) (0)
- English River Names: Review@@@English River Names (1929) (0)
- The Place-Names of Lancashire@@@The Place-Names of Middlesex (0)
- Place‐names of Derbyshire∗ (1959) (0)
- The writing scholar's companion (1695) (0)
- Early Names of Britain (1930) (0)
- Some english place‐name etymologies (1937) (0)
- The etymology of the word tinker (1936) (0)
- English Place-Name Puzzles, Uppsala 1932, English Place-Names in the Light of the Terminal Theory. (1935) (0)
- Some cases of variation and change in English place‐names (1964) (0)
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