The Mechanisms of Latin Nominalization and Conceptualization in Historical View
by Hannah Rosén,
Jerusalem
Contents
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I. Grammatical properties of nominalization forms |
178 |
1. Substantival and other types of nominalization |
178 |
2. Predicative nominalization - a syntagma: retention
of verbal properties in the predicative nominalization |
182 |
3. Deverbal and denominal derivatives |
184 |
II. Aspects of nominalization |
187 |
1. The transphrasal point of view: resumptive and anticipatory abstracts |
187 |
2. Agens - patiens: periphrasis and adjuncts, the Early Latin verbal construction |
190 |
3. Valency properties in verbal nouns |
194 |
4. The message-content point of view: topicalization and rhematization effected by periphrasis |
198 |
III. Formation, frequency, and function of abstracts from the Classical period onwards |
200 |
1. Increase in formation, decrease in syntactic nominalization |
200 |
2. Specialized uses and names for nominal concepts: Cicero's methods of innovation |
204 |
3. Outlook and after-life: replacement of nominalizing substantives by other constructions |
210 |
