The semantics of English prepositions : spatial scenes, embodied meaning, and cognition /
Using a cognitive linguistics perspective, this book provides the most comprehensive, theoretical analysis of the semantics of English prepositions available. The analysis offers an innovative representation of each preposition as well as a constrained set of cognitive principles which systematicall...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2003.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Using a cognitive linguistics perspective, this book provides the most comprehensive, theoretical analysis of the semantics of English prepositions available. The analysis offers an innovative 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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 254 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-245) and index. |
ISBN: | 0511064896 9780511064890 0511073356 9780511073359 9780511486517 0511486510 9780521814300 0521814308 1280419849 9781280419843 9780511202971 0511202970 9786610419845 6610419841 1107133726 9781107133723 0511178905 9780511178900 0511325991 9780511325991 9780521044639 0521044634 |