The following books and articles provide some useful information on the Cumbric language.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Breeze, A. (1998) ‘Ouse Burn, Tyneside, Northumberland’ Archaeologia Aeliana<\/em>, 5th series, Vol. 26, 57\u20138.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Breeze, A. (1999) ‘Some Celtic place-names of Scotland, including Dalriada, Kincarden, Abercorn, Coldingham and Girvan’, Scottish Language<\/em>, 18, 34\u201351.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Breeze, A. (1999) ‘The Name of Trailtrow, near Lockerbie, Scotland’, Northern History<\/em>, 35, 205\u20137.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Breeze, A. (2000) ‘The names of Bellshill, Carmichael, Lauder and Soutra’, Innes<\/em> Review<\/em>, 51, 72\u20139.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Breeze, A. (2000) ‘Some Celtic place-names of Scotland, including Arran, Carmunnock, Gogar, and Water of May’, Scottish Language, <\/em>19, 117\u201334.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Breeze, A. (2000) ‘Four Brittonic Place-Names from South-West Scotland: Tradunnock, Trailflat, Troqueer and Troax’, Transactions of the Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society, 74, 55\u201360.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Breeze, A. (2000) ‘The names of Yorkshire’s Cray Beck, River Balder and River Nidd’, Transactions of the Yorkshire Dialect Society, 19, 27\u201333.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Breeze, A. (2001) ‘Brittonic Place-Names from South-West Scotland, Part 2: Ptolemy’s Abravannus, “Locatrebe”, Cumnock, Irvine and Water of Milk’, Transactions of the Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society, <\/em>75, 151-8.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Breeze, A. (2001) ‘The Name of Maelmin, near Yeavering’, Archaeologia Aeliana<\/em>, 5th series, Vol. 29, 31-2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Breeze, A. (2001) ‘The name of the River Petteril’, Transactions of the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society<\/em>, 3rd Series, Vol. 1, 195-6.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Breeze, A. (2002) ‘Pennango near Hawick and Welsh angau <\/em>“death”‘, Northern History<\/em>, Vol. 39, 126.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Breeze, A. (2002) ‘The Kingdom and Name of Elmet’, Northern History, <\/em>Vol. 39, 157-71.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Breeze, A. (2002) ‘The Celtic names of Blencow and Blenkinsopp’, Northern<\/em> History, <\/em>Vol 39, 291-2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Breeze, A. (2002) ‘Some Celtic place-names of Scotland, including Tain, Cadzow, Cockleroy and Prenderguest’, Scottish Language, <\/em>21, 27-42.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Breeze, A. (2002) ‘The Cumbric name of Harthkyn, a field near Ponsonby’, Transactions of the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological<\/em> Society, 3rd series, Vol. 2, 310-11.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Breeze, A. (2002) ‘Brittonic Place-Names from South-West Scotland, Part 3: Vindogara, Elvan Water, “Mondedamderg”, Troquhain and Tarelgin’, Transactions of the Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society, Vol. 76, 107-12.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Breeze, A. (2003) ‘Brittonic Place-Names from South-West Scotland, Part 4: Glentenmont, Rattra, Tarras, and Tinny Bank’ Transactions of the Dumfriesshire and<\/em> Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society<\/em>, Vol. 77, 161-7.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Breeze, A. (2004) ‘Brittonic Place-names from South-West Scotland, Part 5: Minnygap and Minnigaff’, Transactions of the Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society, <\/em>Vol. 78, 121-4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Breeze, A. (2005) ‘Brittonic Place-Names from South-West Scotland, Part 6: Cummertrees, Beltrees, Trevercarcou’, Transactions of the Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society<\/em>, Vol. 79, 91-4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Breeze, A. (2000-06) ‘The names of Blantyre, Carluke, and Carnwath, near Glasgow’, Scottish Studies<\/em>, Vol. 34, 1-4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Breeze, A. (2006) \u2018Four Cumbric names: Barnweill, Brenego, Roderbrenn, and Haltree\u2019, Scottish Place-Name News<\/em>, No. 21, 2\u20134.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Breeze, A. (2006) ‘Three Celtic toponyms: Setantii, Blencathra, and Pen-y-Ghent’, Northern History, Vol. 43, 161-5.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Breeze, A. (2006) ‘Britons in the Barony of Gilsland, Cumbria’, Northern History<\/em>, Vol. 43, 327-32.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Breeze, A. (2007) ‘Brittonic Place-Names from South-West Scotland, Part 7: Pennygant’, Transactions of the Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society<\/em>, Vol. 81, 61-2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Breeze, A. (2008b) ‘Brittonic Place-Names from South-West Scotland, Part 8: Sark’, Transactions of the Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian<\/em> Society, <\/em>Vol. 82, 49-50. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Breeze, A. (2012) ‘Pen Ren Wleth (BT 34.1) and Gourock, Scotland’, Studia Celtica<\/em>, Vol. 46, 191-4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Breeze, A. (2012) ‘The Names of Rheged’, Transactions of the Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society, <\/em>Vol. 86, 51-62.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Breeze, A. (2018) \u2018Two Celtic Names: Catlowdy and Wampool\u2019, Transactions of the Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian & Archaeological Society<\/em>, 3rd series, Vol. 18, 288 \u2013 90.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Cameron, K. (1968) \u2018Eccles in English Place-Names\u2019 in M W Barley and R P C Hanson (eds) Christianity in Britain 300-700,<\/em> Leicester, 87-92.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Clancy, T.O. (1996) ‘Govan: the name’, The Society of Friends of Govan Old<\/em>, Sixth Annual Report, Govan, 1-3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Clancy, T.O. (1998) ‘Govan: the name again’, The Society of Friends of Govan Old<\/em>, Eighth Annual Report, Govan, 8-13.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Coates, R. and A. Breeze (2000) Celtic Voices English Places, Shaun Tyas, Stamford. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Cubbin, G.P. (1981\u20132) ‘A Celtic dialect line in north-west England’, Studia Celtica<\/em>, Vols. 16\u201317, 175\u201382.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Drummond, P.J. (2005) ‘Pentlands and other Borders hill-names’, Scottish Place-Name News<\/em>, Vol. 19, 4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Faull, M.L. (1980) ‘Place-Names and the Kingdom of Elmet’, Nomina<\/em>, Vol. 4, 21-3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Godwin, J., 2018, \u2018The Derivation of \u2018Penrith\u2019\u2019, Transactions of the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society<\/em>, 3rd series, Vol. 18, 291\u20133. [NB: see Whalley (2022) below for a response to the claims made in this article].<\/p>\n\n\n\n Jackson, K. (1953) Language and History in Early Britain<\/em>, Edinburgh University Press.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Jackson, K. (1963) ‘Angles and Britons in Northumbria and Cumbria in K. Jackson, Angles and Britons,<\/em> University of Wales Press, 59\u201384.<\/p>\n\n\n\n James, A.G. (2008) ‘A Cumbric diaspora?’ in O.J. Padel and D.N. Parsons (eds), A Commodity of Good Names:<\/em> Essays in Honour of Margaret Gelling<\/em>, Shaun Tyas, Donnington, 187\u2013203.<\/p>\n\n\n\n James, A.G. (2011) ‘Dating Brittonic Place-Names in Southern Scotland and Cumbria’ in The Journal of Scottish Name Studies<\/em>, Vol. 5, 57\u2013114.<\/p>\n\n\n\n James, A.G. (2011) ‘A Note on the Two Barloccos <\/em>KCB with Arlecdon <\/em>CMB’ in The Journal of Scottish Name Studies<\/em>, Vol 5, 169\u2013174.<\/p>\n\n\n\n James, A.G. (2013) ‘P-Celtic in Southern Scotland and Cumbria: a review of the place-name evidence for possible Pictish phonology’ in The Journal of Scottish Name Studies<\/em>, Vol. 7, 29\u201378. <\/p>\n\n\n\n James, A.G. (2017) \u2018Angles and Britons around Trusty’s Hill: Some Onomastic Considerations\u2019, Transactions of the Dumfries and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society<\/em>, Vol. 91, 21-48.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Laker, S. (2010) ‘British Celtic Influence on English Phonology’, PhD thesis, University of Leiden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Oudesluijs, T. (2020) \u2018Revisiting some problematic British-Celtic place names in Northwest England\u2019, <\/span>Kelten<\/em> 85, on-line at <\/span>https:\/\/kelten.vanhamel.nl\/k85-2020-oudesluijs-place-names-british-celtic-old-englishlenition<\/a>. [NB: see Whalley (2022) below for a response to the claims made in this article].<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n Todd, J.M. (2005) ‘British (Cumbric) Place-Names in the Barony of Gilsland, Cumbria’ in Transactions<\/em> of the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeologcial Society<\/em>, 3rd Series, Vol. 5, 89\u2013102. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Whalley, N. (upcoming) ‘The Problem of th<\/em> in Northern Brittonic Place-Names’.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Armstrong, A.M., A. Mawer, F.M. Stenton and B. Dickins (1950\u201352) The Place-Names of Cumberland<\/em>, Pts 1\u20133, Cambridge University Press. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Coates, R. and A. Breeze (2000) Celtic Voices English Places<\/em>, Shaun Tyas, Stamford. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Dixon, N. (1947) \u2018The Placenames of Midlothian\u2019, PhD thesis, University of Edinburgh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Drummond, P.J. (1987) Placenames of the Monklands, Monklands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Drummond, P.J. (2014) \u2018An analysis of toponyms and toponymic patterns in eight parishes of the upper Kelvin basin\u2019, unpublished PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Ekwall, E. (1922) The Place-Names of Lancashire, Manchester University Press.<\/p>\n\n\n\nPlace-Name Volumes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n