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This volume investigates the English spatial preposition over and prepositions in general, frequently regarded as function words with little semantic content, a
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A Cognitive Perspective on Spatial Prepositions: Intertwining networks is devoted to the issue of the relation between language and thought approached from the
Saying, Seeing and Acting
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Pages: 227
Authors: Kenny R. Coventry
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-07-31 - Publisher: Psychology Press

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Our use of spatial prepositions carries an implicit understanding of the functional relationships both between objects themselves and human interaction with tho
The Semantics of English Prepositions
Language: en
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Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
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Using a cognitive linguistics perspective, this book provides a comprehensive, theoretical analysis of the semantics of English prepositions. All English prepos
Spatial Prepositions
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Authors: Claude Vandeloise
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991-10-08 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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This striking study of the meaning and use of the major spatial prepositions in French provides valuable insight into how the human mind organizes spatial relat