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English prepositions explained /

This completely revised and expanded edition of "English Prepositions Explained" ("EPE"), originally published in 1998, covers approximately 100 simple, compound, and phrasal English prepositions of space and time - with the focus being on short prepositions such as at, by, in, a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lindstromberg, Seth, 1949-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2010.
Edición:Rev. ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Acknowledgements, pIx; Preface to the second edition, pXI; Symbols, abbreviations and features of format, pXIII; Chapter 1 Introduction and orientation, p1-28; Chapter 2 Toward(s), to, in/into, inward, outward, through, out (of), from (vs off), away (from), p29-50; Chapter 3 On1, off, on2: On the in-/outside, on top (of), back, forward, ahead, to/ on the right/left (of), off, away, along, out, toward(s), about, around, concerning, under, upon, on the back of, p51-71; Chapter 4 In, on1, out, into: During, inside, within, p72-80; Chapter 5 Beside, along, against, alongside, aside: To/on the right/left (of), p81-88; Chapter 6 Between, among(st): In between, amid(st), in the midst (of), in the middle (of), inter-, p89-96; Chapter 7 Across (from), opposite (from), on the other side (of), beyond: Behind, over, at the other end (of), p97-102; Chapter 8 Behind, on the other side (of), in back (of), in front (of): Before, after, ahead of, in the front/back (of), p103-108; Chapter 9 Above, over: Across, through, via, during, throughout, p109-132; Chapter 10 Around/Round, by, past: Over, all around, all over, all across, about, on, roundabout, p133-143; Chapter 11 By, near, past: Near to, nearby, close (to), next to, around, p144-155; Chapter 12 Under, below: Beneath, underneath, at/on the bottom (of), in, p156-166; Chapter 13 Back, backward(s): On2, forward, ahead, p167-172; Chapter 14 At: In, on1, to, toward(s), by, near, with, p173-182; Chapter 15 Against: Near, by, on1, into, at, p183-188; Chapter 16 Up, down: Off, out, p189-204; Chapter 17 Of: Off, with, at, in, about, from ..., p205-213; Chapter 18 With: For, to, without, together, apart (from), p214-223; Chapter 19 For: To, of, p224-232; Chapter 20 To: With, for, against, p233-242; Chapter 21 Survey and Index of important abstract notions expressed by prepositions, p243-262; References, p263-267; Glossary, p268-270; General index, p271-273.