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2014
This chapter attempts to determine whether there is any notable difference between the ordering of modifiers in a noun phrase and in a prepositional phrase. It has indeed been suggested that pre-nominal placement of modifiers in prepositional phrases could be a kind of syntactic constraint.
Olga Spevak
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This chapter attempts to determine whether there is any notable difference between the ordering of modifiers in a noun phrase and in a prepositional phrase. It has indeed been suggested that pre-nominal placement of modifiers in prepositional phrases could be a kind of syntactic constraint.
Olga Spevak
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2007
Prepositions are either basic lexical items, compounds, or lexicalized expressions. They denote various relations, such as location, direction to or from, time, manner, or more abstract relations. Prepositional phrases used as adverbial complements have an external argument which may raise to become the subject of a copula or the object of a transitive
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Prepositions are either basic lexical items, compounds, or lexicalized expressions. They denote various relations, such as location, direction to or from, time, manner, or more abstract relations. Prepositional phrases used as adverbial complements have an external argument which may raise to become the subject of a copula or the object of a transitive
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Incorporating Prepositional Phrase Classification Knowledge in Prepositional Phrase Identification
2015This paper proposes a method of prepositional phrase (PP) identification by incorporating PP classification knowledge. When PPs act as different syntactic constituents, they have different characteristics in terms of location and context. In this paper, PPs are classified based on the context in which they appear.
Qiaoli Zhou +3 more
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Semantic role labeling of prepositional phrases
ACM Transactions on Asian Language Information Processing, 2005We propose a method for labelling prepositional phrases according to two different semantic role classifications, as contained in the Penn treebank and the CoNLL 2004 Semantic Role Labeling data set. Our results illustrate the difficulties in determining preposition semantics, but also demonstrate the potential for PP semantic role labelling to improve
Patrick Ye, Timothy Baldwin
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Preposition-phrase attachment in noun phrases
Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 1989This paper examines the ambiguity of noun phrases (NPs) with postmodifying preposition phrases (PPs), such as “the triangle next to the circle below the square.” This ambiguity is attributable in part to the difference in attachment sites for the second PP. If it attaches low, it modifies just the NP that is the object of the first preposition, and the
McDaniel, Dana, PhD +2 more
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Adjectives and Adjective Phrases Adverbs and Adverb Phrases Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases
1987In this chapter we deal with three word classes: adjectives, adverbs and prepositions. For each word class we specify the syntactic functions that its members can have in the sentence and/or the phrase. We also deal with three phrases: adjective phrases, adverb phrases and prepositional phrases. Each of these is discussed in terms of its structure. The
Flor G. A. M. Aarts, Herman Chr. Wekker
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Prepositional Phrases of Verticality
2020The focus of the chapter is on the antonymous pairs of prepositional phrases of Verticality, nad+INSTR and pod+INSTR, as well as iz-pod+GEN and pod+ACC. After a brief examination of the spatial senses of these prepositional phrases, the study demonstrates how the non-spatial senses of nad+INSTR, pod+INSTR, iz-pod+GEN and pod+ACC are extended from their
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Prepositional Phrases of a Path
2020This chapter focuses on the semantics of the prepositional phrases of a Path, po+DAT, cerez+ACC and skvoz′+ACC. The aim of the chapter is to explain the polysemy of these prepositional phrases by discovering the semantic links between their spatial and non-spatial senses and to reveal the patterns of semantic extensions.
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