This paper addresses the formation of French deverbal nominals denoting participants in the event(uality) (agent, patient, holder, etc.). We first show that -eur nominals - so-called " agent " nominals - fall into three categories: episodic, dispositional and referential nominals. Bipartite classifications (in terms of [inanimate] vs [eventive] as in Rappaport-Hovav and Levin (1992), or [episodic] vs [dispositional] as in Alexiadou and Schäfer to appear), cannot capture the properties of these nominals, at least in French. We also show that the event interpretation of these nominals depends not only on the presence of argument structure, but also on the specific vs. non-specific nature of the argument structure they realize, refining the pr...
Dans cet article, j’examine les propriétés morpho-syntaxiques des verbes statifs et des nominalisati...
Les nominalisations en er- en allemand, tout comme leur correspondant dans d’autres langues, dénoten...
International audienceThe article deals with desadjectival nominalizations, studying the realization...
This paper addresses the formation of French deverbal nominals denoting participants in the event(ua...
International audienceThis paper will provide an account for the existence of pairs of deverbal nomi...
This paper provides a state-of-the-art overview of the semantics of nouns denoting actions (ANs) in ...
This article deals with French nouns derived from non-stative verbs which nevertheless systematicall...
In this work, we examine the factors allowing or disallowing French Complex Event Nominals (CENs, i....
What explains the rich patterns of deverbal nominalization? Why do some nouns have argument structur...
This article provides a semantic comparison of several of the most common event nominalization proce...
This dissertation contains three studies, which explore various questions about verbal aspect and h...
Introduction Nominalizations (i.e., the formation of nominals from deverbal and deadjectival bases) ...
The aim of this paper is to determine to what extent French and Spanish deverbal nouns inherit their...
International audienceThis paper deals with underived nouns that denote events in French (e.g. crime...
This paper discusses three approaches to the semantics of event nominalizations and adverbial modifi...
Dans cet article, j’examine les propriétés morpho-syntaxiques des verbes statifs et des nominalisati...
Les nominalisations en er- en allemand, tout comme leur correspondant dans d’autres langues, dénoten...
International audienceThe article deals with desadjectival nominalizations, studying the realization...
This paper addresses the formation of French deverbal nominals denoting participants in the event(ua...
International audienceThis paper will provide an account for the existence of pairs of deverbal nomi...
This paper provides a state-of-the-art overview of the semantics of nouns denoting actions (ANs) in ...
This article deals with French nouns derived from non-stative verbs which nevertheless systematicall...
In this work, we examine the factors allowing or disallowing French Complex Event Nominals (CENs, i....
What explains the rich patterns of deverbal nominalization? Why do some nouns have argument structur...
This article provides a semantic comparison of several of the most common event nominalization proce...
This dissertation contains three studies, which explore various questions about verbal aspect and h...
Introduction Nominalizations (i.e., the formation of nominals from deverbal and deadjectival bases) ...
The aim of this paper is to determine to what extent French and Spanish deverbal nouns inherit their...
International audienceThis paper deals with underived nouns that denote events in French (e.g. crime...
This paper discusses three approaches to the semantics of event nominalizations and adverbial modifi...
Dans cet article, j’examine les propriétés morpho-syntaxiques des verbes statifs et des nominalisati...
Les nominalisations en er- en allemand, tout comme leur correspondant dans d’autres langues, dénoten...
International audienceThe article deals with desadjectival nominalizations, studying the realization...