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English Abstract Nouns as Conceptual Shells : : From Corpus to Cognition /

English Abstract Nouns as Conceptual Shells : : From Corpus to Cognition / / Hans-Jörg Schmid.

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Superior document:	Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
VerfasserIn:	Schmid, Hans-Jörg,
Place / Publishing House:	Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2012] ©2000
Year of Publication:	2012
Edition:	Reprint 2012
Language:	English
Series:	Topics in English Linguistics [TiEL] , 34
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110808704 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110808704 Cover
Physical Description:	1 online resource (457 p.) :; Zahlr. Abb. u. Tabellen
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Table of Contents:

Frontmatter
Acknowledgements
Table of contents
Part I. Foundations: Theory, terminology and methodology
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Approaching shell nouns
Chapter 3. The links between shell nouns and contents
Chapter 4. The systematic investigation of shell nouns
Chapter 5. Semantic prerequisites
Part II. The use of shell nouns
Chapter 6. Describing shell-noun uses
Chapter 7. Factual uses
Chapter 8. Linguistic uses
Chapter 9. Mental uses
Chapter 10. Modal uses
Chapter 11. Eventive uses
Chapter 12. Circumstantial uses
Chapter 13. Summary of Part II
Part III. Functions of shell nouns
Chapter 14. Introduction to Part III
Chapter 16. Pragmatic, rhetorical and textual functions
Chapter 17. Cognitive functions
Chapter 18. Conclusion and outlook
Appendix
Notes
References
Index of shell nouns
Index of subjects
459-460