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Expand Up @@ -579,6 +579,7 @@ tractable nor helpful to attempt to distinguish them. Perhaps the only
exception is the scientific names in Latin, provided that the language of the
annotated text is not Latin.


Similarly, diseases may have scientific names but many common diseases are
just common nouns or expressions (_angína_ “tonsillitis”, _chřipka_ “flu”,
_mor_ “plague”, _neštovice_ “chickenpox”) and it is not clear why they should
Expand All @@ -588,3 +589,13 @@ rather than entities.
### variable

What is this supposed to mean?

### ML notes:
Several questions about the named examples

" the United States of America" is a "proper name", "America" is not - how to decide?
Americas / America is a name of a continent, so I would say it is a "proper name" too?
[Wikipedia on Americas](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Americas) ?

Proper noun by tedy mělo být to, čemu Dan říká "common noun" (part of speech)?
[Dan's proposal](https://github.com/ufal/UMR/blob/main/doc/entities.md)