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proper noun N, proper name LING

proper noun

专有名词 zhuānyǒu míngcí

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If the syllable is not the first in a word, its first letter is not capitalized, even if it is a proper noun. en.wikipedia.org

The one-volume work has two main sections: a dictionary featuring common words and an encyclopedia of proper nouns. en.wikipedia.org

However, many times these redundancies are necessary especially when the foreign words make up a proper noun as opposed to a common one. en.wikipedia.org

For the most part, /yi/ is an optional complement that is used in definite cases with the exception of cases when a proper noun is used. en.wikipedia.org

If it's an acronym, we capitalize it -- if it isn't, we just go with the normal proper noun case. www.extremetech.com

It could be any word: a noun, proper noun, adjective, slang, etc. www.refinery29.com

The first sentence involves one word, a proper noun. en.wikipedia.org

Proper nouns are never placed first in the sentence, except in a vocative sense. en.wikipedia.org

In other words, the description of the charge should not require the use of a proper noun. en.wikipedia.org

As you soon learn, the proper noun capitalization is necessary. www.themalaymailonline.com

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