On the syntax and semantics of Spanish spatial prepositions
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On the Syntax and Semantics of Spanish Spatial Prepositions
The goal of this paper is to offer a novel account on the Syntax and Semantics of Spanish Spatial Prepositions. This account is novel in at least three aspects. First, the account offers a unified syntactic analysis that covers understudied types of Spanish Spatial Prepositions (e.g. en el centro de, junto y a la izquierda de). Second, the account shows that such treatment can be extended to mo...
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عنوان ژورنال: Borealis – An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1893-3211
DOI: 10.7557/1.2.1.2403