What is in a Name?: An Inquiry into the Semantics and Pragmatics of Proper Names
Author:   Farhang Zabeeh
Publisher:   Springer
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9789401504522


Pages:   88
Publication Date:   01 January 1968
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I. Preliminaries.- II. Theories of Logicians.- 1. Mill.- 2. Frege.- 3. Russell.- 4. Some More Recent Talk on Proper Names.- (i) Ziff.- (ii) Strawson.- (iii) Ayer.- (iv) Searle.- (v) Shawyder.- (vi) Kneale.- III. Theories of Linguists.- 1. Gardiner.- 2. S�rensen.- 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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Author:   Farhang Zabeeh
Publisher:   Springer
Imprint:   Springer
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.136kg
ISBN:  

9789401504522


ISBN 10:   9401504520
Pages:   88
Publication Date:   01 January 1968
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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