English prepositions in usage contexts : a proposal for a construction-based semantics

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English prepositions in usage contexts : a proposal for a construction-based semantics

Fumino Horiuchi

(Hituzi linguistics in English, no. 35)

Hituzi Syobo, 2022

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-205) and index

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Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • 1 Theoretical Background and Previous Studies:Cognitive Linguistics and the Usage‐based Approach to English Prepositions(Theoretical Framework;Previous Studies of English Prepositions)
  • 2 Case Studies of English Prepositions in Usage Contexts(Constructional Nature of Synonymous Expressions Including Prepositions:A Case Study of Influence On and Influence Over;Constructions with Under Phrases Emerging from Discourse:Comparison with Over and Below Phrases;Communicative Nature of Written Discourse:Asymmetric Behavior between Above and Below in Formal Written Text ほか)
  • 3 Summary and Discussion:The Context‐dependent Nature of English Prepositions(Discussion)
  • Concluding Remarks

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