On the meaning(s) of 'after' in varieties of Scottish English

Basic spatial and temporal meanings of the preposition after in Standard American English and Highland Scottish English are accounted for in this proposed semantics of the preposition. In addition, two seemingly aberrant meanings in Highland Scottish English and Lowlands Scots/ Lowlands Scottish Eng...

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Main Author:	Reed, Sylvia L.
Other Authors:	Wheaton College
Language:	en_US
Published:	University of Arizona Linguistics Circle 2013
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10150/271013

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spelling	ndltd-arizona.edu-oai-arizona.openrepository.com-10150-2710132015-10-23T04:59:13Z On the meaning(s) of 'after' in varieties of Scottish English Reed, Sylvia L. Wheaton College Basic spatial and temporal meanings of the preposition after in Standard American English and Highland Scottish English are accounted for in this proposed semantics of the preposition. In addition, two seemingly aberrant meanings in Highland Scottish English and Lowlands Scots/ Lowlands Scottish English are discussed; the proposed semantics accounts for these meanings as well. The meaning of after is related to the meanings of first and subsequent, which are given definitions in terms of points of reference. 2013 text Article 0894-4539 http://hdl.handle.net/10150/271013 Coyote Papers: Working Papers in Linguistics, Linguistic Theory at the University of Arizona en_US University of Arizona Linguistics Circle
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description	Basic spatial and temporal meanings of the preposition after in Standard American English and Highland Scottish English are accounted for in this proposed semantics of the preposition. In addition, two seemingly aberrant meanings in Highland Scottish English and Lowlands Scots/ Lowlands Scottish English are discussed; the proposed semantics accounts for these meanings as well. The meaning of after is related to the meanings of first and subsequent, which are given definitions in terms of points of reference.
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On the meaning(s) of 'after' in varieties of Scottish English

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