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Second Thought on the Problems of Proper Names and Terms

SU Wubi

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The paper discussed methods of naming single- objects (e.g. particular persons, place) and other objects (e.g. units, events and publications, etc.), as well as basic principles and commonly used manners of translating the terms and proper names. Some problems of translating Chinese names and places into foreign languages have also been pointed out.

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The paper discussed methods of naming single- objects (e.g. particular persons, place) and other objects (e.g. units, events and publications, etc.), as well as basic principles and commonly used manners of translating the terms and proper names. Some problems of translating Chinese names and places into foreign languages have also been pointed out.

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The paper discussed methods of naming single- objects (e.g. particular persons, place) and other objects (e.g. units, events and publications, etc.), as well as basic principles and commonly used manners of translating the terms and proper names. Some problems of translating Chinese names and places into foreign languages have also been pointed out.

Key concepts: Proper noun, Linguistics, Computer science, Onomastics, Toponymy, Epistemology, Philosophy

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