Spatial Cognition and the Semantics of Prepositions in English, Polish and Russian / Alan J. Cienki

• Autore: Cienki Alan J
• Pubblicazione: Frankfurt a.M, : PH02, 1989
• Edizione: 1st, New ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (172 p.) : , EPDF
• Soggetto topico: linguistics
• Soggetto non controllato: Cienki; Cognition; English; Linguistik; Philologie; Polen; Polish; Prepositions; Russian; Russland; Semantics; Slavische Sprachwissenschaft; Spatial
• Note generali: Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction - Preliminaries - Trends of previous semantic studies of spatial prepositions - Insufficiencies of the standard approaches - Hypotheses to be considered - The framework - Geometric descriptions - Semantic Conditions - Pragmatic - Use types - On comprehension and production - Place-functions and Prepositions of Direct Location - Specific direct location - General direct location - Summary - Path-functions - Latives. Dynamic equivalents to the prepositions of location - Adlative Paths - Concluding issues - On how English. Polish, and Russian structure space - The potential for extending the analysis
• Sommario/riassunto: The object of this work will be a selected group of prepositions in English, Polish and Russian which can express spatial relationships? This study focuses on "everyday" usage of the languages in question.
• Titolo autorizzato: Spatial Cognition and the Semantics of Prepositions in English, Polish and Russian
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Tedesco
• Record Nr.: 9910563069803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II