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The Neuropsychology of Proper Names
Mind & Language, 2009Abstract:The difference between common and proper names seems to derive from specific semantic characteristics of proper names. In particular, proper names refer to specific individual entities or events, and unlike common names, rarely map onto more general semantic characteristics (attributes, concepts, categories).
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On the Proper Treatment of Proper Names
Nordic Journal of Linguistics, 1997The present paper is a discussion of the syntactic and semantic treatment of proper names in the generalized quantifier framework, and supports the view that the semantic value of proper names is of the same kind as that of other nouns – sets of individuals, whereas unique individuals are assigned as the value of the NP-level.
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1960
This index contains a list of proper names that occur in the book Humor in Early Islam. The book, first published in 1956, is a pioneering study by the versatile and prolific scholar Franz Rosenthal (1914-2003). It contains an annotated translation of an Arabic text on a figure who became the subject of many jokes and anecdotes, the greedy and obtuse ...
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This index contains a list of proper names that occur in the book Humor in Early Islam. The book, first published in 1956, is a pioneering study by the versatile and prolific scholar Franz Rosenthal (1914-2003). It contains an annotated translation of an Arabic text on a figure who became the subject of many jokes and anecdotes, the greedy and obtuse ...
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2017
Proper names in natural languages seem very simple from a linguistic point of view although getting their semantics correct turns out to be something of a challenge. In this paper we will suggest that there is an important advantage in viewing proper names as something like Saussurean signs incorporated in a formal theory which takes account of ...
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Proper names in natural languages seem very simple from a linguistic point of view although getting their semantics correct turns out to be something of a challenge. In this paper we will suggest that there is an important advantage in viewing proper names as something like Saussurean signs incorporated in a formal theory which takes account of ...
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2017
In English, Italian, French, and Spanish (to name only a few languages), people’s names tend to suggest the referent’s gender. Thus “Paul,” “Paolo,” “Pierre,” and “Jesús” strongly suggest that their referent is male, while “Ortensia,” “Mary,” “Paola,” “Pauline,” and “Lizbeth” suggest that the referent is a female.
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In English, Italian, French, and Spanish (to name only a few languages), people’s names tend to suggest the referent’s gender. Thus “Paul,” “Paolo,” “Pierre,” and “Jesús” strongly suggest that their referent is male, while “Ortensia,” “Mary,” “Paola,” “Pauline,” and “Lizbeth” suggest that the referent is a female.
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2018
The Roman general Julius Caesar was assassinated on 14 March 44 bc by conspirators led by Brutus and Cassius. It is a remarkable fact that, in so informing or reminding the reader, the proper names ‘Julius Caesar‘, ‘Brutus’ and ‘Cassius’ are used to refer to three people each of whom has been dead for about two thousand years.
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The Roman general Julius Caesar was assassinated on 14 March 44 bc by conspirators led by Brutus and Cassius. It is a remarkable fact that, in so informing or reminding the reader, the proper names ‘Julius Caesar‘, ‘Brutus’ and ‘Cassius’ are used to refer to three people each of whom has been dead for about two thousand years.
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On the pronunciation of proper names
The American Journal of Dermatopathology, 1981Morris Leider, Richard J. Reed
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Proper and common names in the semantic system
Brain Structure and Function, 2022Rutvik H Desai, Nicholas Riccardi
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