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The Semantics of English Prepositions: Spatial Scenes, Embodied Meaning, and Cognition Book
Using a cognitive linguistics perspective, this book provides the most comprehensive, theoretical analysis of the semantics of English prepositions available. All English prepositions originally coded spatial relations between two physical entities; while retaining their original meaning, prepositions have also developed a rich set of non-spatial meanings. In this innovative study, Tyler and Evans argue that all these meanings are systematically related through a set of cognitive principles which emphasize the importance of human experience with the world as the foundation for lexical meaning.Read More
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- 0521044634
- 9780521044639
- Andrea Tyler, Vyvyan Evans
- 5 November 2007
- Cambridge University Press
- Paperback (Book)
- 268
- Reprint
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