On the function of prepositions
Chapter 1 examines which items are functionally equivalent to prepositions, crosslinguistically and at different stages in the history of one language. It then considers the main syntactic forms that prepositions can take.
Keywords: prepositions, postpositions, cases, prefixes, compound prepositions
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