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# Names 1985 — papers

The works of Names published in 1985 that our library holds (publisher: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh): 1 work, listed below with the most cited first; each has a page with our summary, its key points and its references.

[**32** works that year](#all) · [**1** work in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/names/1985/#works) · [**1** citations of these works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/names/1985/#works)

## Most cited papers

By their OpenAlex citations; a paper with our summary links to its page here, the others to the original.

1. **[Ten Theses on Proper Names ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1985.33.3.111)**Bengt Pamp*25 citations*
2. **[Is a Theory of Names Possible? ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1985.33.3.136)**John T. Algeo*19 citations*
3. **[Amish By-Names ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1985.33.4.243)**Werner Enninger*12 citations*
4. **[On Homonymy between Proper Name and Appellative ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1985.33.3.127)**Vibeke Margrethe Dalberg*11 citations*
5. **[Pragmatics and Iconicity as Factors Explaining the Paradox of Quantified Proper Names ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1985.33.3.119)**Willy VAN LANGENDONCK*8 citations*
6. **[Speaking of No One: the Logical Status of Fictional Proper Names ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1985.33.3.145)**J. Fisher Solomon*5 citations*
7. **[The Toponymy of Middle–Earth ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1985.33.1-2.80)**John T. Algeo*4 citations*
8. **[From Indian to French to English — Some Wisconsin Place–Names ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1985.33.1-2.51)**Frederic G. Cassidy*2 citations*
9. **[Heaven and Hell, Paris and Texas: Place Names in Film Titles ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1985.33.1-2.74)**Fred A. Tarpley Jr.*2 citations*
10. **[Isoglosses and Place Names in Historical Context ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1985.33.4.225)**Timothy C. Frazer*2 citations*

## All works of the year (32)

The most cited first; 1 with our summary link to their page here, the others to the original.

1. **[Ten Theses on Proper Names ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1985.33.3.111)**Bengt Pamp*25 citations*
2. **[Is a Theory of Names Possible? ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1985.33.3.136)**John T. Algeo*19 citations*
3. **[Amish By-Names ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1985.33.4.243)**Werner Enninger*12 citations*
4. **[On Homonymy between Proper Name and Appellative ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1985.33.3.127)**Vibeke Margrethe Dalberg*11 citations*
5. **[Pragmatics and Iconicity as Factors Explaining the Paradox of Quantified Proper Names ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1985.33.3.119)**Willy VAN LANGENDONCK*8 citations*
6. **[Speaking of No One: the Logical Status of Fictional Proper Names ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1985.33.3.145)**J. Fisher Solomon*5 citations*
7. **[The Toponymy of Middle–Earth ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1985.33.1-2.80)**John T. Algeo*4 citations*
8. **[From Indian to French to English — Some Wisconsin Place–Names ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1985.33.1-2.51)**Frederic G. Cassidy*2 citations*
9. **[Heaven and Hell, Paris and Texas: Place Names in Film Titles ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1985.33.1-2.74)**Fred A. Tarpley Jr.*2 citations*
10. **[Isoglosses and Place Names in Historical Context ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1985.33.4.225)**Timothy C. Frazer*2 citations*
11. **[A Reason for Reagan ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1985.33.4.259)**Allan A. Metcalf*1 citation*
12. **[Burnside of Duntrune: An Essay in Praise of Ordinariness ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1985.33.1-2.29)**Wilhelm F. H. Nicolaisen*1 citation*
13. **[English Dialects in San Antonio](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/baird-1985-english-dialects-san-antonio/)**Scott Baird*1 citation · our summary*
14. **[In Memoriam: Edward Charles Ehrensperger ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1985.33.1-2.1)**Thomas J. Gasque*1 citation*
15. **[Indian Trails and Place Names ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1985.33.1-2.39)**Virgil J. Vogel*1 citation*
16. **[Names Not on the Map ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1985.33.4.216)**Raven I. McDavid, Raymond K. O’Cain, George T. Dorrill et al.*1 citation*
17. **[Names in Dialect: Introduction ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1985.33.4.213)**Allan A. Metcalf*1 citation*
18. **[Recent German Publications in Onomastics ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1985.33.3.158)**Wilhelm F. H. Nicolaisen*1 citation*
19. **[Short Reviews and Review Notes ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1985.33.4.297)**Names: A Journal of Onomastics*1 citation*
20. **[Toponymic Lapses: A Case Study ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1985.33.1-2.58)**James B. McMillan*1 citation*
21. **[Translation Pronunciation: A Note on Adaptation of Foreign Surnames in the United States ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1985.33.4.268)**George J. Metcalf*1 citation*
22. **[Book Reviews ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1985.33.3.177)**Names: A Journal of Onomastics
23. **[Book Reviews ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1985.33.4.271)**Names: A Journal of Onomastics
24. **[Free Will, Determinism, and The Names of Places ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1985.33.1-2.68)**Hamill Kenny
25. **[In Memoriam: Claude Henry Neuffer ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1985.33.3.169)**John Stanley Rich

[See all 32 papers in Names 1985 — papers →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/names/1985/papers/)

## Works with our summary in our library (1)

The most cited first (OpenAlex citations plus our library's).

1. **[English Dialects in San Antonio](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/baird-1985-english-dialects-san-antonio/) [Names](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/names/)**Scott Baird*1985 · 1 citation*

## Top topics

Topics of its works in our library, with the number of works on each.

[English (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/)

## Fields

[Arts and Humanities (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Psychology (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/)

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