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CLASSIFICATION OF PREPOSITIONS OF STORY GENRE AS A WORK OF FICTION (on Material of A.S. Pushkin’s Story “The Queen of Spades” in Russian and English)

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics, 2019
The article presents the prepositions’ classification. The aim of the research is to classify prepositions by types and frequency use (quantitative and percentage ratio) in the story genre as a work of fiction (on A. S.
Sofiya Novikovna Semenova
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Compositionality in latin event structures: some observations on prep-ositions incorporated as prefixes

open access: yesRevista Linguística, 2020
In Aguiar (2018), from a corpus of Latin predicates in which there is incorporation of prepositions as prefixes, it was pointed out that these prepositions, which head spatial expressions, select the arguments of the analyzed structures. In this article,
Maycon Silva Aguiar   +1 more
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Spatial preposition use predicts children’s spatial map formation

open access: yes, 2023
Children’s ability to build a precise map-based representation of their physical environment increases with age and experience. A key contributor to age-related improvements in spatial map formation is the ability to integrate multiple landmarks within an environment into a single representation.
Kim Nguyen   +4 more
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Robot Navigation in Unseen Spaces using an Abstract Map

open access: yes, 2020
Human navigation in built environments depends on symbolic spatial information which has unrealised potential to enhance robot navigation capabilities.
Corke, Peter   +3 more
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On the syntax and semantics of Italian spatial Ps [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper offers a unified approach to Italian spatial prepositions, such as di fronte a ‘in front of’, verso ‘towards’, in ‘in’, dietro a ‘behind’, and nel mezzo di ‘in the middle of’. Three assumptions play a key role.
Ursini, Francesco-Alessio
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When Asking “What” and “How” Helps You Win: Mimicry of Interrogative Terms Facilitates Successful Online Negotiations

open access: yesNegotiation and Conflict Management Research, EarlyView., 2020
Abstract Strategic word mimicry during negotiations facilitates better outcomes. We explore mimicry of specific word categories and perceptions of rapport, trust, and liking as underlying mechanisms. Dyads took part in an online negotiation exercise in which word mimicry was manipulated: Participants were instructed to mimic each other’s words (both ...
Kate Muir   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Geometry Of Preposition Meanings

open access: yesThe Baltic International Yearbook of Cognition, Logic and Communication, 2015
This article presents a unified approach to the semantics of prepositions based on the theory of conceptual spaces. Following the themes of my recent book The Geometry of Meaning, I focus on the convexity of their meanings and on which semantic domains ...
Peter Gärdenfors
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Projective and other locative PPs in Greek

open access: yesGlossa, 2022
The distinction between projective and non-projective locative prepositions that has been proposed in the semantic literature (Zwarts & Winter 2000) is reflected in the syntax and morphology of Greek spatial expressions.
Athanasios Michail Ramadanidis
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Kilka uwag o rozwoju wtórnych przyimków przestrzennych

open access: yesStudia z Filologii Polskiej i Słowiańskiej, 2018
Some remarks about the development of secondary spatial prepositions The literature devoted to spatial prepositions is quite abundant. The present article constitutes a recapitulation of the historical research which has heretofore been done on the ...
Aleksandra Janowska
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A Hybrid Neural Network and Virtual Reality System for Spatial Language Processing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
This paper describes a neural network model for the study of spatial language. It deals with both geometric and functional variables, which have been shown to play an important role in the comprehension of spatial prepositions.
Cangelosi, Angelo   +2 more
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