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Langacker, Ronald W. 1987. Nouns and verbs. Language 63 (1) : 53–94.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English

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This paper argues that grammatical categories such as noun and verb can be susceptible to notional characterizations, if they are approached from a cognitive grammar point of view. This approach permits subtle semantic descriptions for the noun and verbcategories.