A typological approach to the prepositions of, from, off and about in the diachronic and synchronic perspective
The article examines the preposition of as contrasted with off from and about . The semantic structure of these words is treated within the framework of the main typological characteristic of the English language, which is an analytical one. This approach explains the meaning of of, off from and abo...
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doaj-76e8b9ea232b41ee96d7cbdd52fb257e2020-11-24T21:34:32ZengPeoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)Russian Language Studies2618-81632618-81712013-12-0101778210296A typological approach to the prepositions of, from, off and about in the diachronic and synchronic perspectiveA B Kostromin0Российский университет дружбы народовThe article examines the preposition of as contrasted with off from and about . The semantic structure of these words is treated within the framework of the main typological characteristic of the English language, which is an analytical one. This approach explains the meaning of of, off from and about as resulting from the loss of inflected forms and morphology. These prepositions differ as discrete and diffusive ones.http://journals.rudn.ru/russian-language-studies/article/view/10297типологические характеристикианалитический стройпадежная системапредлогиактантысирконстантыдиффузные и дискретные предлогипредлоги of |
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A B Kostromin A typological approach to the prepositions of, from, off and about in the diachronic and synchronic perspective Russian Language Studies типологические характеристики аналитический строй падежная система предлоги актанты сирконстанты диффузные и дискретные предлоги предлоги of |
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A typological approach to the prepositions of, from, off and about in the diachronic and synchronic perspective |
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A typological approach to the prepositions of, from, off and about in the diachronic and synchronic perspective |
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A typological approach to the prepositions of, from, off and about in the diachronic and synchronic perspective |
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A typological approach to the prepositions of, from, off and about in the diachronic and synchronic perspective |
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A typological approach to the prepositions of, from, off and about in the diachronic and synchronic perspective |
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typological approach to the prepositions of, from, off and about in the diachronic and synchronic perspective |
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Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University) |
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Russian Language Studies |
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2618-8163 2618-8171 |
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The article examines the preposition of as contrasted with off from and about . The semantic structure of these words is treated within the framework of the main typological characteristic of the English language, which is an analytical one. This approach explains the meaning of of, off from and about as resulting from the loss of inflected forms and morphology. These prepositions differ as discrete and diffusive ones. |
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типологические характеристики аналитический строй падежная система предлоги актанты сирконстанты диффузные и дискретные предлоги предлоги of |
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