Found insideThe book will be essential for courses in cross-linguistic syntax, language typology, and linguistic fieldwork, as well as for basic syntactic description. Supporting evidence for this claim from several different languages is considered, the main analysis focusing on detailed studies of Hungarian and Finnish and the way in which they compare with English. The book presents a wide range of views and applications to various linguistic frameworks. This book is the first to provide an integrated view of preposition from morphology to reasoning, via syntax and semantics. Found inside – Page 175Semi-prepositions/semi-postpositions. –. pusprievardi ... the adverb pretc 'opposite' and the semi-preposition/semi- postposition pretc 'towards'. Found insideThis book is a study of modern Bengali words based on the data obtained from a corpus of written texts. The author has used all kinds of data, information and examples from the Bengali corpus to shape up this text. Found inside – Page 110... most readers of this book than are head-marking languages, and so are illustrated first in each section below. 4.3.2 Head preposition/postposition and ... Found inside – Page 475... case & origin of preposition: see also case & preposition; Lithuanian: Belié 57-58; ... case & preposition, postposition; PREPOSITION (postpositions; ... Found insideThis book is a comprehensive description of the grammar of Rapa Nui, the Polynesian language spoken on Easter Island. Found inside – Page 52The lesson of all ofthis is that care must be taken to sort out preposition, postposition and adverb in English, and that if we reclassify them all as ... Found insideIn §2.1, we discussed the occurrence of postpositions on their own. ... This kind of adpositional structure, i.e. 'preposition... postposition', ... This book considers whether any generalisations can be made about word order in language. Found inside – Page 162For example , in Korean , the postposition -e , which corresponds to the goal - directed English preposition to , comes after the NP goal . Found inside – Page 9The ' role ' may be expressed by overt markers with the noun , i.e. inflexion , or preposition / postposition . In other words , different inflexional ... Found inside – Page 141... expressed outside the corresponding wordform–by an auxiliary (= structural) word, which is a special particle different from a preposition/postposition. Found inside – Page 112If we start from the preposition—postposition distinction, ... We lose prepositional SOV Latin and Gothic as counterexamples to the rule that they ... Found inside – Page 50influence from Mandarin, the omission of prepositions in these cases may be ... scholars treat these preposition-free postverbal locative postpositional ... Found insideThis volume focuses on British–American differences in the structure of words and sentences and supports them with computer-aided studies of large text collections. This book sets out to demystify Chinese. It places controversial issues in the context of current syntactic theories and offers precise analyses based on a large array of representative data. Found inside – Page 615(1) SVO : SOV (a) Verb-initial Verb-final (b) Preposition Postposition While ... of prepositions with verb-initial languages and of postpositions with ... Found inside – Page 1This volume presents a comprehensive survey of Japanese syntax from these three research strands, namely studies based on the traditional research methods developed in Japan, those from broader functional perspectives, and those couched in ... Found inside – Page 193PREPOSITION PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE TRANSITIVE VERB PHRASE on the ball see the ... A postposition is just like a preposition , except that it follows its noun ... Found inside – Page 35Prepositions and postpositions Another interesting phenomenon in Chinese word order change is reflected in the evolution of some prepositions and ... The volume Adpositions and Adpositional Phrases discusses the internal make-up and the distribution of adpositional phrases. Found inside – Page 522. postpositions a . simple independent postpositions b . simple ... i.e. , preposition - postposition combinations occurring simultaneously framing the ... Found inside – Page 167Prepositions and Postpositions English prepositions and postpositions are the same in form but different in function. Some prepositions are not used ... This book is a collection of articles which deal with adpositions in a variety of languages and from a number of perspectives. Found inside – Page 99In Swedish too, the preposition hos (the semantic equivalent of French chez) is ... probably because their case endings are now obsolete: postposition ... Found inside – Page 26... b, c, or d) 9 Position of adposition vis-a-vis object: Variable = preposition or postposition (V); Final = postposition (F); preposition, postposition, ... Found inside – Page 52Another piece of the whole picture must of course be the distinction between prepositions and postpositions. If a language is prepositional, ... Found inside – Page 70Postposition . The normal position of the preposition is immediately before its case . In poetry , however , it is found not infrequently after the word or words which it governs , i , e . , it is postponed . In Homer , where the transition from local ... Found insideThis book presents groundbreaking robotic experiments on how and why spatial language evolves. Found inside – Page 69Chapter 5 MULTILINGUAL INVENTORY OF INTERPRETATIONS FOR POSTPOSITIONS AND PREPOSITIONS An application to Basque, English and Spanish Mikel Lersundi and ... Every entry starts with a simple explanation and some basic examples. These are followed by real-life, engaging examples, which have been painstakingly hunted down for their ability to illustrate the point. Found inside – Page 64English , for example , has one postposition , the temporal adposition ago as in three years ago . German , an SOV language in many accounts , has prepositions only , with the exception of nach , a preposition that functions as a postposition ... In the historical development of many languages of the IE phylum the loss of inflectional morphology led to the development of a configurational syntax, where syntactic position marked syntactic role. Found inside – Page 225Moreover, many languages outside the Indo-European family, e.g., Japanese and Chinese, do not have preposition/postposition stranding at all. Found inside – Page 455... suffix, preposition, and postposition—the logical possibilities for two-member ... Preposition Prefix Preposition Suffix Preposition Postposition Prefix ... This detailed, corpus-based study shows how the placement and usage of the English preposition has changed since the sixteenth century. Found inside – Page 302A compound of a locational noun and a preposition (or postposition) introducing a prepositional (or postpositional) phrase — for example, in back of, ... Found inside – Page 4... 'Preposition + NP', 'Verb + Resultative or Directional complements', ... as being a prepositional language, as well as a postpositional language, ... This book constitutes the refereed selected papers from the 14th Chinese Lexical Semantics Workshop, CLSW 2013, held in Zhengzhou, China, in May 2013. Found inside – Page 15LOC egg top Such “circumpositions” consist ofa general preposition (here, ... that have circumpositions also have both prepositions and postpositions. This work examines both historical and comparative evidence in documenting the sweep of diachronic change in the context of serial verb constructions. 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