The Semantics of Prepositions : : From Mental Processing to Natural Language Processing / / ed. by Cornelia Zelinsky-Wibbelt.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Linguistics and Semiotics 1990 - 1999
• MitwirkendeR: Aurnague, Michel,; Brée, David,; Cuyckens, Hubert,; Dirven, René,; Durrell, Martin,; Hawkins, Bruce W.,; Hottenroth, Priska-Monika,; Kaufmann, Ingrid,; Lang, Ewald,; Pribbenow, Simone,; Rauh, Gisa,; Schirra, Jörg R. J.,; Taylor, John R.,; Vieu, Laure,; Zelinsky-Wibbelt, Cornelia,
• HerausgeberIn: Zelinsky-Wibbelt, Cornelia,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011]; ©1993
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Edition: Reprint 2011
• Language: English
• Series: Natural Language Processing ; 3
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (526 p.)

Table of Contents

• I-IV
• Preface
• Contents
• Introduction
• 1. Lexicalization patterns of prepositions
• The Dutch spatial preposition “in”: A cognitive-semantic analysis
• Dividing up physical and mental space into conceptual categories by means of English prepositions
• On the grammar of lexical and non-lexical prepositions in English
• Prepositions: patterns of polysemization and strategies of disambiguation
• 2. Semantic categorization of prepositions and context
• Prepositions and object concepts: A contribution to cognitive semantics
• Semantic and conceptual aspects of the preposition durch
• The meaning of German projective prepositions: A two-level approach
• 3. Contrastive implications of prepositions
• German temporal prepositions from an English perspective
• On universality and variability in the semantics of spatial adpositions
• Interpreting and translating prepositions: A cognitively based formalization
• 4. Image understanding and prepositions
• A three-level approach to the semantics of space
• Computing the meaning of localization expressions involving prepositions: The role of concepts and spatial context
• A contribution to reference semantics of spatial prepositions: The visualization problem and its solution in VITRA
• Index