Prepositions as a semilexical category

Alexandru Mardale (1)

1 SeDyL - Structure et Dynamique des Langues

The status of the category P(reposition) has been the topic of several analyses in the last few decades. The goal of this presentation is to propose an analysis of prepositions in terms of semilexical features. Additionally, we shall take a closer look at the distinction between lexical and functional prepositions.

Mots clés: preposition; lexical; functional; semilexical (category)

Domaines: Linguistique

Alexandru Mardale. Prepositions as a semilexical category. Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics, 2011, 13 (2), pp.35-50. ⟨halshs-00663128⟩