Graeme Davis (mediaevalist)
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Dr Graeme Davis is an author, editor and academic researcher, as well as an associate lecturer with The Open University. He is a specialist in mediaeval language and literature, with interests in the Anglo-Saxons, Vikings, Iceland, Greenland and the North Atlantic.
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[edit] Books
- The Word-Order of Aelfric. Edwin Mellen Press, 1997. Hardcover: ISBN 0773486496, ISBN 978-0773486492.
- The Word Order of Old High German. Co-authored with Karl A. Bernhardt. Edwin Mellen Press, 1997. Hardcover: ISBN 0773484639, ISBN 978-0773484634.
- Comparative Syntax of Old English And Old Icelandic: Linguistic, Literary And Historical Implications. Peter Lang Publishing, 2005. Paperback: ISBN 3039102702, ISBN 978-3039102709.
- Syntax Of West Germanic: The Syntax Of Old English And Old High German. Goeppinger Arbeiten zur Germanistik nr 697, 2002, ISBN 3-87452-946-O, 2006.
- Dictionary of Surrey English: A Revised Edition of Granville Leveson Gower's 1893 A Glossary of Surrey Words, Peter Lang, 2007.[citation needed] New reference below ISBN 978-3-03911-081-0
- Genealogy and the Internet. Auckland, New Zealand: SelfHelpGuides, 2006. e-book: ISBN 1877285986.[1]
- Early English Settlement of Orkney and Shetland. Edinburgh: Birlinn (Tuckwell Press) (November 2007). ISBN 9780859766876
- Vikings in America. Edinburgh: Birlinn (in press; June 2008).
- Home Counties English. London: Abson Books (2007).
- West Country English. London: Abson Books (in press, 2008).
[edit] References
- ^ Graeme Davis. Genealogy and the Internet: About this Guide (html). Self Help Guides.
- ^ Graeme Davis. Graeme's Iceland Blog: The Blog of a Trip to Iceland June to August 2003 (html). blogspot.com.
Reference for Dictionary of Surrey English: http://www.peterlang.net/index.cfm?vID=11081&vLang=E&vHR=1&vUR=2&vUUR=3
Reviews of The Early English Settlement of Orkney and Shetland http://www.orkneyjar.com/archaeology/anglosaxons.htm; http://www.shetlandtoday.co.uk/shetlandtimes/content_details.asp?ContentID=26537
Birlinn Book of the Month (November 2007) http://www.birlinn.co.uk/book/details/The-Early-English-Settlement-of-Orkney-and-Shetland-9780859766876/
Home Counties English http://www.absonbooks.co.uk/titles/homecounties-english.htm
Reference on Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orkney_Islands
[edit] See also
- Journal of Language and Linguistics
- Journal of Language and Literature
- Journal of Language and Learning