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Proper Name Anomia and Anomia for The Names of People: Functionally Dissociable Impairments?

Cortex, 1998
This paper reviews the performance of 10 previously reported patients who have deficits in recalling the names of people, but whose performance in recalling common names is relatively well preserved. An analysis of face naming ability in these 10 patients reveals that the proportion of faces that a patient can name is closely related to whether or not ...
Rick Hanley, Janice Kay
exaly   +3 more sources

A functional theory of proper names: Insights from quasi-proper names

Intercultural Pragmatics
Abstract This paper aims to shed new light on proper names from a functional perspective, based on the insights obtained from the investigations on quasi-proper names. I provide a relational table model of the facts about naming acts and name-bearing relations.
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FUNCTIONS OF PROPER NAMES AND THEIR PARTICULAR FEATURES: A STUDY OF “THE SORCERER” BY WILLIAM GILBERT AND ARTHUR SULLIVAN

Moscow University Bulletin. Series 19. Linguistics and Intercultural Communication, 2023
The present article aims to reveal the particular features of the way proper names function in an operatic text, in particular in the libretto of the British comic opera “The Sorcerer” created by William Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan. This study is based on the following hypothesis: within the framework of theatrical discourse, one of the main functions ...
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Analysing the Structure of Proper Names Used as Vocatives in English under the Systemic Functional Linguistics Model

Communications in Humanities Research, 2023
This paper analyses the structures of English proper names which are used as vocatives under the SFL (systemic functional linguistics) model. The procedure of analysis is as follows: first, viewing previous literature offers a chance to refer to plenty of examples of vocatives while providing a theoretical basis for this research. Second, most examples
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Suggestive Function of the Proper Names in the Commercial Advertising Texts of the Glossy Magazine «Tatler»

Scientific Research and Development. Modern Communication Studies, 2019
Advertising is an example of persuasive communication, at the beginning of the XXI century it becomes the object of linguistic research in the field of speech suggestion. In the article the author analyzes the proper names as a group of the linguistic signs that ensure the functioning of the program of undocumented influence in the consciousness of the
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Brown Like Me? The Author-Function, Proper Names, and the Rise of Fictional Nobodies

2018
This chapter demonstrates the ways in which the two principal criteria for defining Latinx literature—identity and theme—are insufficient in making sense of this body of writing. It looks at three representative cases to demonstrate conclusively that we need a better way to understand the literature we have heretofore labelled Latinx.
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Proper and common names in the semantic system

Brain Structure and Function, 2022
Nicholas Riccardi   +2 more
exaly  

The polysemy of proper names

Philosophical Studies, 2023
Katarzyna Kijania-Placek
exaly  

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