English abstract nouns as conceptual shells : from corpus to cognition

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‘The fact that’: Stance nouns in disciplinary writing (2015, background): “Schmid (2000), for example, classifies them as factual, linguistic, mental, modal, eventive and circumstantial types.”
Does frequency in text instantiate entrenchment in the cognitive system (2010, methodology): “More specifically, the paper brings under scrutiny the hypothesis that frequency in text more or less directly instanti- ates salience or entrenchment in the cognitive system, a claim most forcefully proposed in the form of my own From-corpus-to-cognition-principle (Schmid 2000: 39) as an extension ”
Collostructional analysis and other ways of measuring lexicogrammatical attraction: Theoretical premises, practical problems and cognitive underpinnings (2013, methodology): “…development coincided with the first attempts within usage-based frameworks to interpret corpus-based statistical measures of associations between lexemes and patterns as reflecting degrees of cognitive associations in the minds of language users (e.g. Schmid 2000; see the survey in Glynn 2010).”