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The Poetics of “Regnal Names” in Life and a Half and The Shameful State by Sony Labou Tansi [PDF]

open access: yesUirtus, 2021
The literary work of the Congolese writer Sony Labou Tansi presents a large number of characters with varying statuses. They are distinguished by the names they bear.
Tansi Gashella Princia Wynith Kadima-Nzuji
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Law as a ‘discovery of being’: the Minos in the light of the Cratylus

open access: yesÉtudes Platoniciennes, 2021
In this paper I propose to verify the hypothesis that (some of) the Pseudoplatonica seek to elucidate key Platonic themes by reframing philosophical issues already present in the genuine dialogues.
Edoardo Benati
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Different names, different discrimination? How perceptions of names can explain rental discrimination

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology, 2023
IntroductionThe aim of this research is to look into how signals carried by names can contribute to the explanation of why rental discrimination is measured.
Billie Martiniello   +1 more
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Gottlob Frege and Gongsun Long in Dialogue

open access: yesAsian Studies, 2023
This work addresses the critical discussion featured in the contemporary literature about two well-known paradoxes belonging to different philosophical traditions, namely Frege’s puzzling claim that “the concept horse is not a concept” and Gongsun Long’s
Nevia Dolcini, Carlo Penco
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The contemporary cartographic presentation of geographical names of objects lying on the border between Poland and the Czech Republic

open access: yesPolish Cartographical Review, 2015
The aim of this paper is the analysis of the names used on cartographic publications in Poland and the Czech Republic for transboundary geographical objects lying on the common boundary.
Zych Maciej
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De genotipos e isonimias: análisis de correlación entre el apellido y el patrimonio genético heredado en el cromosoma Y en la población de tres departamentos del suroccidente colombiano

open access: yesBiomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2008
Introducción. Es bien sabido que, entre los caracteres transmitidos por la línea paterna, el apellido se ha configurado en diferentes culturas como un carácter semejante a un alelo genético neutral asociado al cromosoma Y. Objetivo.
Alberto Gómez   +2 more
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Are Russellian Indexicals Eliminable?

open access: yesSíntesis. Revista de Filosofía, 2020
It is widely thought that, in his later work An Inquiry into Meaning and Truth, Bertrand Russell argued that our natural languages could in principle do away with indexicals.
Sebastián Sanhueza
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Age Estimates from Name Characters

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
Traditionally, we have been attempting to extract useful features from the massive amount of data generated daily. However, following the legal constraints regarding personal data protection and the challenges of potential data biases and manipulation ...
Jung-Shiuan Liou   +4 more
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Imposition of Words in Stoicism and Late Ancient Grammar and Philosophy

open access: yesMethodos, 2019
Ancient thinkers agreed that words have received their meanings by an institution, a θέσις, but they disagreed about the extent to which the choice of sounds to represent a given thing was at the discretion of the person instituting the name.
Sten Ebbesen
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Toponymes et parlers régionaux de la région de Toyama : autour des noms dialectaux de la pomme de terre dans les bassins des rivières Jinzū et Shō

open access: yesGéolinguistique, 2021
The aim of this paper is to show that the many Japanese names for sweet potato and potato are linked to toponyms, harvest periods or dialectal specificities.
Seiichi Nakai
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