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1. THE SPELLING OF BRUNANBURH.

Author

WOOD, MICHAEL

Subjects
*BATTLE of Brunanburh, 937, *ENGLISH orthography & spelling, *OLD English names, *GEOGRAPHIC names
Abstract

The author discusses the spelling of the place name in the Anglo-Saxon poem Brunanburh. He mentions variant spellings in the poem which appears in the "Anglo-Saxon chronicle," the possibility that variant spellings referred to different places, and alternate sources which also contain variant spellings.

Published
2017
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