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Caracteristic of Toponymic Generics in New Brunswick [PDF]

open access: yesCahiers de géographie du Québec, 2005
New Brunswick has a large variety of toponymic terminology including ten generics for flowing water, thirty for stationary water, twelve for flat terrain, eighteen for elevated features, and eleven for terrain depressions. Although the variety is impressive certain terms describe vastly different kinds of features, such as gully for both a terrain ...
Rayburn, Alan
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The fallacy of generics in the UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
By clarifying what is meant by brands, own labels and generics this paper shows that neo-generics, rather than generics, were launched in the UK.
de Chernatony, Leslie
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Generics: some (non) specifics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This paper is about an underappreciated aspect of generics: their non-specificity. Many uses of generics, utterances like ‘Seagulls swoop down to steal food’, express non-specific generalisations which do not specify their quantificational force or ...
Bosse, Anne
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Safer typing of complex API usage through Java generics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
When several incompatible implementations of a single API are in use in a Java program, the danger exists that instances from different implementations may inadvertently be mixed, leading to errors.
Lievens, D., Simeoni, F., Harrison, W.
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Improving Toponym Resolution with Better Candidate Generation, Transformer-based Reranking, and Two-Stage Resolution

open access: yesProceedings of the 12th Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics (*SEM 2023), 2023
Geocoding is the task of converting location mentions in text into structured data that encodes the geospatial semantics. We propose a new architecture for geocoding, GeoNorm. GeoNorm first uses information retrieval techniques to generate a list of candidate entries from the geospatial ontology.
Zeyu Zhang 0002, Steven Bethard
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Availability and procurement of generics in hospitals among medium-sized European countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Dr Brian Godman reviews the paper by Vogler and co-authors on the procurement of generics or originators among European hospitals once multiple sources become ...
Godman, Brian
core   +4 more sources

Place naming in Aceh: The genesis and generic patterns of toponyms in Banda Aceh and Greater Aceh

open access: yesStudies in English Language and Education, 2023
Studies conducted on documenting toponymic histories and issues of place name taxonomy and etymology in the Acehnese language are few to begin with. As names of villages in Aceh suggest, it indicates that many indigenous place names in the province seem to be redundant and possibly rooted from landscape formations.
Zulfadli A. Aziz   +2 more
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Antecedent Generics: How Capes, Lakes, Mounts, and Points Are Named in the Antipodes

open access: yesNames, 2016
Toponymic literature often mentions that the names of geographic features generally have the structure: specific + generic. While this is often the case, there are a set of geographic features that regularly do not follow this sequence. These are capes,
Jan Tent
doaj   +1 more source

Landscape and warfare in Anglo‐Saxon England and the Viking campaign of 1006

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 23, Issue 3, Page 329-359, August 2015., 2015
This paper outlines the state of research into early medieval conflict landscapes in England and sets out a theoretical and methodological basis for the sustained and systematic investigation of battlefield toponymy and topography. The hypothesis is advanced that certain types of place were considered particularly appropriate for the performance of ...
Thomas J.T. Williams
wiley   +1 more source

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