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Being_named [association]
This frame concerns entities conventionally being referred to by particular names.
Her name was Lola.
Her name was Lola.
Properties
- ID
- #228
- Entry
- frm_being_named
- Namespace
- Relation.Association
- FrameNet version
- Being_named (fn_1.7_2023)
- Domains
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- Types
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- Ontological type
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- English name
- Being_named
Core Frame Elements (2)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entity |
The Entity is the person the speaker intends to refer to by using a particular name.
You have an unusual surname. |
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| Name |
Name identifies the linguistic expression used to refer to Entities.
My name is Bond. |
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Peripheral Frame Elements (3)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Context |
The context is the region or domain in which the name applies.
The Spanish|con name 'Juan' begins with an English 'w'. |
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| Language |
Language is used for a person or thing to whose name the Name of the Entity is taken or in honor of.
Spanish and Indian|Lang names were precedents to other non-English-sounding names. |
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| Type |
The FE Type denotes sub-type of names.
My given name used to be John. |
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Extra-thematic Frame Elements (2)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Descriptor |
Describes the Name in some manner.
His favorite nickname is 'The Dark Knight'. |
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| Etymological_root |
The source language or inspiration for the Name.
His name in Spanish is 'Santiago', from the Latin|ent. |
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Frame-Frame Relations (4)
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Lexical Units (46)
| LU | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| agnomen.n | — | FN: an additional cognomen given to a Roman citizen, mostly in recognition of achievement |
| aka.a | — | COD: also known as |
| alias.n | — | COD: a false or assumed identity. |
| allonym.n | — | FN: the name of a person assumed by an author |
| also known as.a | — | FN: used to introduce an alternative name for an entity |
| brand name.n | — | COD: a name given by the maker to a product or range of products. |
| by-name.n | — | FN: a nickname |
| caconym.n | — | FN: an erroneously given name, especially in a classification system |
| christian name.n | — | FN: a name conferred on a person at baptism or confirmation |
| codename.n | — | FN: secret name usually given by an official government agency. |
| codenamed.a | — | FN: having as codename |
| cognomen.n | — | COD: an extra personal name given to an ancient Roman citizen, functioning rather like a nickname and often passed down from father to son. [ |
| designated.a | — | FN: having as a name. |
| entitled.a | — | FN: named |
| eponym.n | — | COD: a word or name derived from the name of a person. |
| family name.n | — | COD: a surname |
| first name.n | — | COD: a personal name given to someone at birth or baptism and used before a family name |
| forename.n | — | COD: another term for first name |
| full name.n | — | FN: the entire legal name of a person (which may include a first, middle, and last name) |
| given name.n | — | COD: another term for first name. |
| go.v | — | COD: be known or called by (a specified name) |
| known.a | — | FN: used to introduce a name for an entity |
| last name.n | — | COD: one's surname. |
| maiden name.n | — | COD: the surname that a married woman used before she was married. |
| married name.n | — | FN: the name a person acquires as a consequence of getting married |
| metronymic.n | — | COD: a name derived from the name of a mother or female ancestor |
| middle name.n | — | COD: a person's name placed after the first name and before the surname. |
| misnomer.n | — | COD: a wrong or inaccurate name or term |
| moniker.n | — | COD: a name. |
| name.n | — | COD: a word or set of words by which someone or something is known, addressed, or referred to |
| named.a | — | FN: having as name. |
| nameless.a | — | COD: having no name or no known name |
| nee.a | — | FN: used to introduce a woman's maiden name |
| nickname.n | — | COD: a familiar or humorous name for a person or thing |
| nom de guerre.n | — | COD: an assumed name under which a person engages in combat. |
| nom de plume.n | — | COD: a pen name |
| patronymic.n | — | COD: a name derived from the name of a father or ancestor, e.g. Johnson, O'Brien, Ivanovich. |
| pen name.n | — | COD: a literary pseudonym. |
| pet name.n | — | FN: a term of endearment used to refer to somebody |
| praenomen.n | — | COD: the first or personal name given to a citizen of ancient Rome |
| pseudonym.n | — | COD: a fictitious name, especially one used by an author |
| so-called.a | — | COD: commonly designated by the name or term specified. |
| soubriquet.n | — | COD: a person's nickname |
| stage name.n | — | COD: a name assumed for professional purposes by an actor |
| surname.n | — | COD: a hereditary name common to all members of a family, as distinct from a forename |
| trivial name.n | — | FN: the name of something in popular rather than technical or scientific speech |
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