What is in a Name? [electronic resource] : An Inquiry into the Semantics and Pragmatics of Proper Names /

I. Preliminaries -- II. Theories of Logicians -- 1. Mill -- 2. Frege -- 3. Russell -- 4. Some More Recent Talk on Proper Names -- III. Theories of Linguists -- 1. Gardiner -- 2. Sørensen -- 3. Syntactic Regularities: Jespersen, Chomsky, Gardiner -- IV. A Constructive Move -- 1. On Dictionary Definition -- 2. The Pragmatic Dimension -- 3. The Need for Identification -- 4. Referring Expressions -- 5. Proper Names and Definite Descriptions -- 6. Identifying — Referring and Distinguishing -- 7. The Referent -- 8. Overlapping Categories -- 9. A Use — Mention Confusion -- 10. Transformation to Common Names -- 11. The Protean Use of Proper Names -- 12. Same Person — Same Name -- 13. Name-Givers -- 14. Why Name? -- 15. Conventions -- 16. Problems of Translation -- V. Conclusion.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zabeeh, Farhang. author., SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Texto biblioteca
Language:eng
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 1968
Subjects:Computer science., Philosophy., Computational linguistics., Linguistic anthropology., Computer Science., Language Translation and Linguistics., Linguistic Anthropology., Philosophy of Man.,
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-1094-3
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