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A '''result nominal''' is a [[nominal]] which denotes the result of the action denoted by the [[verb]] it is [[derivation|derived]] from. | A '''result nominal''' is a [[nominal]] which denotes the result of the action denoted by the [[verb]] it is [[derivation|derived]] from. | ||
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| − | + | In (i)a ''the collection'' refers to an entity which is the result of collecting things. | |
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'''Result nominal'''s are distinguished from process nominals which designate an event rather than an entity. In (i)b, ''the collection of these particles'' is a process nominal. | '''Result nominal'''s are distinguished from process nominals which designate an event rather than an entity. In (i)b, ''the collection of these particles'' is a process nominal. | ||
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| − | + | *[http://www2.let.uu.nl/UiL-OTS/Lexicon/zoek.pl?lemma=Result+nominal&lemmacode=342 Utrecht Lexicon of Linguistics] | |
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* Grimshaw, J. 1990. ''Argument Structure,'' MIT-press, Cambridge, Mass. | * Grimshaw, J. 1990. ''Argument Structure,'' MIT-press, Cambridge, Mass. | ||
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Definition
A result nominal is a nominal which denotes the result of the action denoted by the verb it is derived from.
Example
In (i)a the collection refers to an entity which is the result of collecting things.
(i) a the collection was sold
b the collection of these particles has only begun
Result nominals are distinguished from process nominals which designate an event rather than an entity. In (i)b, the collection of these particles is a process nominal.
Links
References
- Grimshaw, J. 1990. Argument Structure, MIT-press, Cambridge, Mass.
