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ABSTRACT In this review I discuss Stefano Predelli’s book Proper Names: A Millian Account. The book provides a defense of the traditional Millian view according to which proper names are non-indexical, rigid devices of...

Abstract Eleonora Orlando argues that one must understand some descriptivist theories of names that I criticize in my book Roads to Reference as ceteris paribus generalizations, and that on this understanding they surviv...

INTRODUCTION. The euphemism “medved” (bear) was widely used as a proper noun, ultimately forming a complex and multi-layered system. The aim of the study is to identify the levels and stages of transonymization of th...

This article presents the challenges of transliterating Kazakh proper names written in the Cyrillic script into English, especially against the backdrop of the government-led transformation of the Kazakh writing system f...

IntroductionThe English pronoun system is undergoing rapid change, with singular “they” increasingly used to refer to specific individuals. A key question is how this innovative usage is processed online, particularl...

The paper refers to certain impulses included in three articles authored by K. Hausenblas. One of them defining the most general notions in the field of verbal communication has become an impetus for re-thinking other Ha...

Los enfoques tradicionales acerca del abolicionismo penal, suelen designarlo como una corriente radical dentro de la criminología crítica. Evitando estas restricciones, en este trabajo se lo analizará como un proceso ...

Abstract In chapter 3 of the very welcome and enjoyable Roads to Reference, “Proper Names and Referential Indeterminacy”, Mario Gómez Torrente proposes a set of conventions establishing merely sufficient conditions ...

Las siguientes páginas trazan el recorrido de la palabra "autoficción" desde sus orígenes, mostrando cómo este neologismo que ha sido presentado como un modo de articular un nuevo modo de reflexión crítica es clave...

Indagaremos algunas dominantes en la intervención crítica sobre el género poético en lengua española de las últimas décadas, proponiendo alternativas diferentes a las convencionales operaciones de recorte y exclus...

The names of sixteen species of Polygala (Polygalaceae) collected by Luis Née and Thaddeus Haenke during the Malaspina Expedition of 1789–1794 were published mostly by C. L. Willdenow in Species Plantarum (1802) and b...

Abstract The logical formalization of sentences containing adverbial modification, e.g., “John walks slowly”, remains demanding. According to Bennett (1988, 2002), as facts are exemplifications of properties, they ar...

Abstract Frege’s puzzling remarks on the beginning of On Sense and Reference challenge us to explain how true identity sentences of the form a = a can differ in cognitive value from sentences of the form a = b when the...

In this paper I am concerned with the problem of applying the notion of rigidity to general terms. In Naming and Necessity, Kripke has clearly suggested that we should include some general terms among the rigid ones, nam...

La práctica del abigeato así como otros usos que atentaban contra la propiedad semoviente fue condenada de manera cada vez más vehemente a lo largo del siglo XIX. Este rechazo se plasmó en la legislación, que de man...

Se presenta el tratamiento de las especies medicinales de los géneros Cyperus L. y Kyllinga Rottb. (Cyperaceae) presentes en la estepa pampeana: C. giganteus Vahl, C. rotundus Linné , Kyllinga odorata Vahl y K. vaginat...

En 2012 la emblemática Colección Austral, pionera en el libro de bolsillo, cumplirá 75 años habiendo logrado pasar de colección a sello editorial dentro del Grupo Planeta, quien la adquirió al hacerse cargo de la e...

We disclose a morpho-anatomical study of Asclepias curassavica L. and Asclepias mellodora St.-Hil., collected in the Province of Santa Fe, Argentina. Whole plants of both species are commercialized for external and int...

Se realiza un estudio etnobotánico y etnofarmacológico de las plantas utilizadas en la Medicina Popular de la Provincia de Misiones (NE Argentina). Se proporcionan sus nombres científicos y vulgares, sus usos y partes...

The recent advent of DNA sequencing technologies facilitates the use of genome sequencing data that provide means for more informative and precise classification and identification of members of the Bacteria and Archaea....

The last decade has seen a sharp increase in the number of scientific publications describing physiological and pathological functions of extracellular vesicles (EVs), a collective term covering various subtypes of cell-...

Materie / parole chiave: onomastics, linguistics, literature, proper names, cultural studies; Language and Literature: Philology. Linguistics

Materie / parole chiave: onomastics, linguistics, proper names, etymology, names studies; Language and Literature: Philology. Linguistics

Materie / parole chiave: onomastics, proper names, toponomastics, anthroponomastics, linguistics, humanities; Auxiliary sciences of history; Language and Literature: Philology. Linguistics