This book proposes a new synthesis of the functions of proper names, from a semantic, pragmatic and syntactic perspective. Proper names are approached construct

Recent research has shown that proper names morphosyntactically differ from common nouns in many ways. However, little is known about the morphological and synt

Recent research has shown that proper names morphosyntactically differ from common nouns in many ways. However, little is known about the morphological and synt

It's on the tip of my tongue, but I can't remember her name." Lots of people have difficulty remembering people's names, even though they can easily recall othe

In this handbook, scholars from around the world offer an up-to-date account of the state of the art in different areas of onomastics, in a format that is both