A Corpus-Based Study of Nominalizations Predicated by English Deverbal Nouns in '-tion'
Michal Szawerna
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A Corpus-Based Study of Nominalizations Predicated by English Deverbal Nouns in '-tion'

A Cognitive Grammar Approach

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This book offers a corpus-based cognitive grammar account of the full range of nominalizations predicated by English deverbal nouns in -tion . Collectively, these nominalizations make up a category whose internal structure is presented in the form of a schematic network model. In this model, the nominalizations are characterized at varying levels of abstraction, from the topmost highly abstract all-embracing schema to its most specific low-level instantiations. In turn, the model's mid-level schemas embody generalizations over individual nominalization kinds distinguished on the basis of their...