Deverbal noun

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Deverbal nouns are nouns that are derived from verbs or verb phrases.

Formation

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Hausa

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Verbal nouns and deverbal nouns are distinct syntactic word classes. Functionally, deverbal nouns operate as autonomous common nouns,[1] while verbal nouns retain verbal characteristics.[clarification needed]

French

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There are two connotations of the deverbal nouns: the one formed without any suffix,[example needed] or any noun descending from a verb.[2]

See also

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References

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Further reading

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  • A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language. Longman Publication. Page. 1288 (Chapter 17)
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