The Semantics of English Prepositions
Andrea (Georgetown University, Washington DC) Tyler, Vyvyan (University of Sussex) Evans
Cambridge University Press, 2007
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Using a cognitive linguistics perspective, this book provides a comprehensive, theoretical analysis of the semantics of English prepositions. The analysis offers an alternative representation of each preposition as well as a constrained set of cognitive principles which systematically account for the many non-spatial senses associated with each preposition.
- ISBN-13
- 9780521044639
- ISBN-10
- 0521044634
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2007
- Publication date
- 2007-11-05
- Pages
- 268
- Dimensions
- 227x154x17
- Weight
- 426