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Associative Meaning Of Proper Names In Media Texts
Associative Meaning Of Proper Names In Media Texts

Author(s): Aleksandra S. Aleksandrova
Subject(s): Foreign languages learning, Media studies, Semantics, Cognitive linguistics
Published by: Шуменски университет »Епископ Константин Преславски«
Keywords: proper names; proper lemmas; appellative nouns; associative meaning;

Summary/Abstract: Proper names are known to be mainly used for reference to people, places, unique objects and other individual entities. However, they can have not only referential, but also describing functions. In text, they can function as appellatives. They can contain specific connotation depending on language use.

  • Issue Year: 1/2013
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 10-15
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: English, Bulgarian