Antje Mu¨ller, Claudia Roch, Tobias Stadtfeld, and Tibor Kiss. 2012. The Annotation of Preposition Senses in German. In Britta Stolterfoht and Sam Featherston, ed- itors, Empirical Approaches to Linguistic Theory: Stud- ies in Meaning and Structure, pages 63-82. Mouton de Gruyter....
preposition: (prē-pō˙-zish′ on). The act of preposing, or placing before or in front of something else.
Remember that the placement of prepositional phrases in a sentence changes its meaning. For example, “The dog ran to the bone” implies that the dog ran toward the bone, while “The dog ran the bone to...” implies that the dog moved the bone somewhere else. Common Preposition Mistakes ...
The meaning "manner in which some physical thing is arranged or posed, aggregate of the spatial relations of a body or figure to other such bodies or figures" is recorded by 1703; specifically in reference to dance steps, 1778, to sexual intercourse, 1883. Military sense of "place occupied...
- Empirical Approaches to Linguistic Theory: Studies in Meaning and Structure 被引量: 4发表: 2012年 Diachronic Analysis of Aspectual Preverbs and Post-verbal Particles in English whereas post-verbal particles are preposition-like adverbs that come after a verb and thus comprise a phrasal verb, ...
The paper addresses the semantic question how the meaning of prepositions can accurately be distinguished from their interpretation in actual context. Tyle... LD Cuypere - 《Language Sciences》 被引量: 35发表: 2013年 Romance Languages and Linguistic Theory 2002 The present work is a further contri...
We investigated this situation for the German preposition bei, which turns out to be highly ambiguous. We demonstrate the range of readings in a corpus study, proposing 6 more specific prepositions as a comprehensive substitution set. All these uses of bei share a common kernel meaning, which ...
These prepositions often do not coincide with the meaning of prepositions in other languages. From this it follows that it is imperative to know which preposition a certain verb requires. In English, prepositions link words logically, so knowledge of prepositions is a prerequisite for a good ...
On, like other prepositions, has traditionally been analyzed as not having its own meaning but playing only the role of connecting a noun or pronoun with a verb, adjective, or another noun. In this paper, however, I analyze on ... Kim,Il-Kon - 《Discourse & Cognition》 被引量: 18发表...
Different prepositions have different meanings. Simply choose the right one that conveys the desired meaning. porsche Jan-31-2011 17 votes Permalink Report Abuse oops, that's ...proven... porsche Jan-31-2011 1 vote Permalink Report Abuse First, if you think that “most of us will agree...