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BENJAMIN K. SHISLER
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Nominex, LogoTech, LexiCo, WordWorks

(Example names for a Free Language Consulting Service)

Let me help you brainstorm: Let me help you unleash the power of the English language. Let's say that you are trying to name a company. You have several preliminary names picked out. You want a name that sounds high tech but not inflated. You want a name with purely positive connotations. You want a name that says something about what your company does or what your core products are.

I can help.

Because of my unique qualifications, as both a computer scientist and an English language expert, and because of my customized English language database that I've been compiling for many years, I can do sophisticated analyses of sound segments allowing me to somewhat objectively analyze the following example considerations:

  • I have studied linguistics, specifically sound symbolism, both in and out of academia. I am aware of the dramatic potential of sound symbolism to revolutionize the business of naming. I have also studied Latin, etymology, Indo-European roots, and word-formational processes.

  • I have researched and compiled the first ever Dictionary of English Phonesthemes, intended to be a compendium of all the known sound symbolic units within the English language.

  • I have researched and compiled an electronic database of words (my Logobase). It contains over 30 megabytes of word data and is more useful than a dictionary because it can be indexed not just by spelling, but by pronunciation, definition, and even etymology.

  • I have a creative mind, lots of imagination, and a sense of aesthetics. Because I'm establishing myself, I'm offering my services for free. All I ask in return is that I can list you as one of my clients. Please email bshisler@hotmail.com with your specific naming request, and be sure to tell me as much as you can about what kind of name you want.

    Important note: I can do my job much better if you can provide me with an extensive list of prospective names. I have been too busy lately to
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