Proper Noun
Proper Noun
A proper noun is a noun that is the name of a specific individual, place, or object.
(English)
- Joseph
- New York City
- Empire State Building
Page/s: 177
Source: Pei and Gaynor 1954
Pei, Mario A., and Frank Gaynor. 1954.A dictionary of linguistics. New York: Philosophical Library.
Page/s: 1078
Source: Neufeldt 1991
Neufeldt, Virginia (editor). 1991.Webster's new world dictionary of American English. 3rd college edition. New York: Prentice Hall. 013949314X.
Related terms
- RT⇆ Antonomasia
- RT⇆ Noun
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