DO PREPOSITIONS REPRESENT AN AUTONOMOUS LEXICAL CLASS? Cover Image

Дали предлозите претставуваат посебна зборовна група (pars orationis)?
DO PREPOSITIONS REPRESENT AN AUTONOMOUS LEXICAL CLASS?

Author(s): Zuzana Topolińska
Subject(s): Morphology
Published by: Институт за српски језик Српске академије наука и уметности
Keywords: Preposition; Noun Phrase; Grammatical Exponent of Category

Summary/Abstract: 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.

  • Issue Year: 76/2020
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 9-14
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: Macedonian