The language of propositions and events: Issues in the syntax and the semantics of nominalization

A theory of nominalization should specify the relation between noun meaning and verb meaning. At least for some classes of nouns, such a theory should also provide a general and systematic way of deriving noun meanings from verb meanings. This is the case, for example, for event-denoting $ing\sb{\rm...

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Main Author: Zucchi, Alessandro
Language:ENG
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 1989
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI9011822