The viewpoint of the preposition over
The goal of this study is to define the semantics attached to the notional and “temporal” uses of the preposition over from a viewpoint based on the assumption that language bears some relation to the external world. Perception is then shown to have a dominating role, as is the case when over is use...
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description | The goal of this study is to define the semantics attached to the notional and “temporal” uses of the preposition over from a viewpoint based on the assumption that language bears some relation to the external world. Perception is then shown to have a dominating role, as is the case when over is used in spatial contexts, and to correspond to aspectual factors linguistically. |
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spelling | doaj.art-7f82026aa7c84e42bc29f4e5199053c62024-02-13T13:53:17ZengCercle linguistique du Centre et de l'Ouest - CerLICOCorela1638-573X10110.4000/corela.2683The viewpoint of the preposition overEmmanuelle RousselThe goal of this study is to define the semantics attached to the notional and “temporal” uses of the preposition over from a viewpoint based on the assumption that language bears some relation to the external world. Perception is then shown to have a dominating role, as is the case when over is used in spatial contexts, and to correspond to aspectual factors linguistically.https://journals.openedition.org/corela/2683timespaceaspectperceptionsightphysics |
spellingShingle | Emmanuelle Roussel The viewpoint of the preposition over Corela time space aspect perception sight physics |
title | The viewpoint of the preposition over |
title_full | The viewpoint of the preposition over |
title_fullStr | The viewpoint of the preposition over |
title_full_unstemmed | The viewpoint of the preposition over |
title_short | The viewpoint of the preposition over |
title_sort | viewpoint of the preposition over |
topic | time space aspect perception sight physics |
url | https://journals.openedition.org/corela/2683 |
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