Do the prepositions represent an autonomous lexical class?
The author supports the thesis that prepositions are an integral part of noun phrases and as such function primarily as grammaticalised exponents of the semantic category of ’space’, and - secondarily - of the semantic categories of ‘source’ and ‘goal’ of an action.
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| Language: | English |
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Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Institute for the Serbian Language, Belgrade
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Južnoslovenski Filolog |
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| Online Access: | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0350-185X/2020/0350-185X2002009T.pdf |