Cognitive-functional approach to nominalization in english, a
Auteur :
Heyvaert, Liesbet
Éditeur :
De Gruyter
ISBN :
9783110178098
Date de publication :
17 juil. 2003
Dimensions :
23,0 x 15,5 cm
Poids :
569 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Allemagne
The main objective of the book is to present a systematic account of the constructional mechanisms that underlie deverbal nominalization. Such an account strongly calls for a functional rather than purely structural approach because nominalizations are basically functional re-classifications of verbal predicates into nominal constructions.