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What can Verbal Derivation Tell us about Proper Names?

open access: yesLexis: Journal in English Lexicology, 2022
Proper names are always defined in relation to common nouns. No agreement on their definition has yet been reached. Following Philippe [2020: 445], the study explores the hypothesis that proper names are not nouns but borrow from the semantics ...
Aurélie Héois
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Cucumeris Mite (Suggested Common Name) Neoseiulus cucumeris (Oudemans) (Arachnida: Mesostigmata: Phytoseiidae)

open access: yesEDIS, 2020
Includes: Introduction - Synonymy - Distribution - Description and Biology - Host Range - Economic Importance - Selected References. Also available on the Featured Creatures website at http://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/BENEFICIAL ...
Garima Kakkar   +3 more
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Les sigles français et polonais : entre noms propres et noms communs. L’impact de la valeur sémantique des sigles sur leur traduction

open access: yesStudia Romanica Posnaniensia, 2019
Acronyms are lexical units that have been thoroughly explored in terms of their morphology or pronunciation. However, their semantic value has not been entirely determined yet. The present paper aims at investigating the manner in which a semantic value
Dorota Lajus
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A note on the taxonomy and natural history of the Summer Clicker Lahugada dohertyi (Distant, 1891) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadidae) along with its distribution in northern West Bengal, India

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2019
Lahugada dohertyi is one of the many lesser-known cicadas of northeastern India which has never been studied since its discovery.  Recently, a century later, a population of this elusive cicada was discovered in northern West Bengal.  This paper gives an
Vivek Sarkar
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Nom propre et antonomase

open access: yesCorela, 2023
The study of antonomasia, which is in fact a double trope since there are antonomasia of proper name and antonomasia of common name, could imply the existence of a system of the proper name based on positions and organized around a prototype, the ...
Nicolas Laurent
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A critical comparison of approaches to resource name management within the IEC common information model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Copyright @ 2012 IEEEElectricity network resources are frequently identified within different power systems by inhomogeneous names and identities due to the legacy of their administration by different utility business domains.
Hargreaves, N   +3 more
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Cognitive Reserve and Its Effect in Older Adults on Retrieval of Proper Names, Logo Names and Common Nouns [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Previous studies showed that high Cognitive Reserve (CR, years of education and experience and knowledge acquired in life) is correlated with language proficiency as measured with vocabulary size, verbal analogy, and semantic processing.
Crovace, Chiara   +3 more
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Wedge-Shaped Beetles (suggested common name) Ripiphorus spp. (Insecta: Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae)

open access: yesEDIS, 2015
Ripiphoridae are a family of unusual parasitic beetles that are thought to be related to tumbling flower beetles and blister beetles. They parasitize bees and wasps, roaches, and wood-boring beetles, but specific hosts for many ripiphorid species are ...
David Owens   +4 more
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List of popular names for Brazilian rodents (Mammalia: Rodentia) [PDF]

open access: yesZoologia (Curitiba)
Binomial nomenclature in Latin is used to name species, allowing communication between scientists but not with the general public. We compiled popular names in Portuguese, Spanish, and English for the rodent species that occur in Brazil, revealing a ...
Gisela Sobral   +7 more
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A review of name-based ethnicity classification methods and their potential in population studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Several approaches have been proposed to classify populations into ethnic groups using people's names, as an alternative to ethnicity self-identification information when this is not available.
Mateos, P
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