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Bellos's deep philosophical enemy is what he calls "nomenclaturism," "the notion that words are essentially names" - a notion that has been magnified in our modern era of writing: a conspiracy of lexicographers.
NYT > Home Page By ADAM THIRLWELL 2011
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Mr. Bellos's real agenda, as it slowly emerges, is an attack on what is called "nomenclaturism."
Lost and Found In Translation Lee Sandlin 2011
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