Space-Time Asymmetries in Russian Prepositions: Preliminary Analysis

This study, which focuses on the Russian prepositions za ‘behind', pod ‘under', na ‘on' and v ‘in', shows that there are systematic differences in case usage between spatial and temporal constructions. These space-time asymmetries are related to important questions about time and...

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Main Author: Tore Nesset
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2012-01-01
Series:Poljarnyj Vestnik: Norwegian Journal of Slavic Studies
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Online Access:https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/vestnik/article/view/2215
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description This study, which focuses on the Russian prepositions za ‘behind', pod ‘under', na ‘on' and v ‘in', shows that there are systematic differences in case usage between spatial and temporal constructions. These space-time asymmetries are related to important questions about time and space in linguistics, cognitive science and philosophy.
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Space-Time Asymmetries in Russian Prepositions: Preliminary Analysis
Poljarnyj Vestnik: Norwegian Journal of Slavic Studies
Russian
language
prepositions
cognitive linguistics
time and space in language
title Space-Time Asymmetries in Russian Prepositions: Preliminary Analysis
title_full Space-Time Asymmetries in Russian Prepositions: Preliminary Analysis
title_fullStr Space-Time Asymmetries in Russian Prepositions: Preliminary Analysis
title_full_unstemmed Space-Time Asymmetries in Russian Prepositions: Preliminary Analysis
title_short Space-Time Asymmetries in Russian Prepositions: Preliminary Analysis
title_sort space time asymmetries in russian prepositions preliminary analysis
topic Russian
language
prepositions
cognitive linguistics
time and space in language
url https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/vestnik/article/view/2215
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