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The functions of toponyms in the works by K. F. Zhakov [PDF]
Финно-угорский мир, 2023 Introduction. In Finno-Ugric studies, as well as in Komi linguistics, the language of fiction is insufficiently studied, including the functions of toponyms in prose.
Galina K. Lisovskaya +1 more
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Functioning of Proper Names in the English Literary Text
Path of Science, 2021 This article discusses the functioning of proper names in a literary text. The primary attention is paid to the study of the essential functions of anthroponyms. This work will focus on studying the origin of anthroponyms and their use in a poetic text.
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Tikriniai velniavardžiai lietuvių tarmėse ir tautosakoje
Baltistica, 2018 In the Lithuanian dialects and folklore, 22 different proper names for the devil have been recorded. Together with their vernacular variants found in various regions of Lithuania, the number would be close to 50.
Birutė Jasiūnaitė
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A Functional Discourse Grammar account of proper names in Portuguese
Journal of Portuguese Linguistics, 2022 A generally accepted view regarding proper names is that they have reference, but no lexical meaning (Lyons, 1977). This idea is the basis for the Functional Discourse Grammar (Hengeveld & Mackenzie, 2008) view of proper names as primitives of the Interpersonal Level and the lexical head of Subacts of Reference.
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Names of Demons in the South Slavic Versions of St Sisinnius’s Apocryphal Prayer [PDF]
Вопросы ономастики, 2016 The paper represents the first full-scale research on the names of demons encountered in the apocryphal prayers of St Sisinnius and Archangel Michael known from the South Slavic manuscript tradition. The chronological framework of the studied manuscripts
Tatyana A. Agapkina
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Astrometric and photometric initial mass functions from the UKIDSS Galactic Clusters Survey: I The Pleiades [PDF]
, 2012 We present the results of a deep wide-field near-infrared survey of the entire Pleiades cluster recently released as part of the UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky (UKIDSS) Galactic Clusters Survey (GCS) Data Release 9 (DR9).
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Myth, Heritage, Localisation: Atalanta — a Case Study
Gaia, 2021 Atalanta provides a significant case study for the historical development of Greek myth. Myth stands in a complex relationship to history, in which the localisation of any myth plays a key role, an important lesson we learn from Otfried Müller.
Ken Dowden
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A Reasoning System for a First-Order Logic of Limited Belief [PDF]
, 2017 Logics of limited belief aim at enabling computationally feasible reasoning in highly expressive representation languages. These languages are often dialects of first-order logic with a weaker form of logical entailment that keeps reasoning decidable or ...
Schwering, Christoph
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Speaking Names in the Eddic Skírnismál [PDF]
Вопросы ономастики, 2018 The paper seeks to explore the internal form of the central characters’ names in the Eddic Skírnir’s Journey. Proper names mentioned in the song are regarded as relevant markers of the plot that echoes the fertility myth.
Tatyana V. Toporova
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The functions of characters’ proper names in Jingo by Terry Pratchett
Prace Językoznawcze, 2022 This article is devoted to functions served by characters’ proper names in Jingo by TerryPratchett. The analysis of 258 characteronyms is based on the theory of two acts (Gibka2019). For the study to be conducted, the models of the naming act and the act of usinga name in Jingo were created.
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