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Naming Acts

Naming Acts is a theoretical framework within the study of performative utterances that specifies how the act of assigning a name functions as a speech act capable of instituting social or institutional realities through declarative utterance.

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85

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2017–2026

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30

Naming practices and the power of words in China

Susan D. Blum · Language in Society · 1997 · 134 citations

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Perceiving and naming actions and objects

Mia Liljeström, Antti Tarkiainen, Tiina Parviainen et al. · NeuroImage · 2008 · 115 citations

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Proper names, propositional attitudes and non-descriptive connotations

Diana Ackerman · Philosophical Studies · 1979 · 98 citations

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What’s in a (Role) Name? Formal and Conceptual Aspects of Comprehending Personal Nouns

Lisa Irmen · Journal of Psycholinguistic Research · 2007 · 76 citations

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Name Taboos and Rigid Performativity

Luke Fleming · Anthropological Quarterly · 2011 · 68 citations

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Authors

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  1. GV
    Gabriella Vigliocco

    University College London, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 73 citations

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  2. SS
    Simona Siri

    Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Italy

    2 publications · 73 citations

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  3. HN
    Hidetoshi Nagamasu

    Kyoto University, Japan

    1 publications · 13 citations

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  4. MJ
    Martin J. Head

    Brock University, Canada

    1 publications · 13 citations

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  5. MJ
    M.K. Janarthanam

    Goa University, India

    1 publications · 13 citations

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Institutions

76

  1. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    177 citations

  2. Freie Universität Berlin

    Berlin, Germany

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    99 citations

  3. University of Wales

    Cardiff, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    162 citations

  4. Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin

    Berlin, Germany

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    39 citations

  5. Aarhus University

    Aarhus, Denmark

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    60 citations

  6. Field Museum of Natural History

    Chicago, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

  7. Slovak Academy of Sciences

    Bratislava, Slovakia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

  8. Heidelberg University

    Tiffin, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    76 citations

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  1. Taxon

    1 publications · 13 citations

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  2. The Philosophical Review

    1 publications · 30 citations

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  3. Cognition

    1 publications · 63 citations

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  4. Journal of Memory and Language

    1 publications · 39 citations

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  5. Communications of the ACM

    1 publications · 59 citations

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