NSTNCother Stance nouns
Definition
Nouns expressing epistemic or attitudinal stance.
Detection Rules
mfte
cql[lemma={words} & pos="NN.*"]
Word list (110 items)
assertion
assertions
conclusion
conclusions
conviction
convictions
discovery
discoveries
doubt
doubts
fact
facts
knowledge
knowledges
observation
observations
principle
principles
realization
realizations
result
results
statement
statements
assumption
assumptions
belief
beliefs
claim
claims
contention
contentions
feeling
feelings
hypothesis
hypotheses
idea
ideas
implication
implications
impression
impressions
notion
notions
opinion
opinions
possibility
possibilities
presumption
presumptions
suggestion
suggestions
grounds
ground
hope
hopes
reason
reasons
view
views
thought
thoughts
comment
comments
news
news
proposal
proposals
proposition
propositions
remark
remarks
report
reports
requirement
requirements
agreement
agreements
decision
decisions
desire
desires
failure
failures
inclination
inclinations
intention
intentions
obligation
obligations
opportunity
opportunities
plan
plans
promise
promises
reluctance
reluctances
responsibility
responsibilities
right
rights
tendency
tendencies
threat
threats
wish
wishes
willingness
willingnesses
Normalization
Per nouns
Sources
- biber_2006 — Biber, Douglas (2006) : University Language — A Corpus-based Study of Spoken and Written Registers
- mfte — Le Foll, Elen & Shakir, Muhammad (2023/2025) : Multi-Feature Tagger of English (MFTE) — Python version