(1) Character, structure and function of naming;
(2) Origin, fabrication, application, evolution, and norms of naming;
(3) Classification of naming, including space-time naming, human being and matter naming, cultural, scientific and technological term naming, sound, color and graphic mark naming, with their characteristics and sub-classification;
(4) Relationship between nomenclature and philosophy, logic, anthropology, sociology, folklore, literature, aesthetics, psychology, geomorphology, merchandising, advertising and other fields;
(5) Similarities and differences of naming between different cultures and languages;
(6) Scientific system of nomenclature and its branches, their history and research methods;
(7) Naming, nomenclature and the relationship between naming, nomenclature and human society;