The Function and Use of TO and OF in Multi-Word Units
Author | : Michael Pace-Sigge |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 124 |
Release | : 2016-04-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137470317 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137470313 |
Rating | : 4/5 (17 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Function and Use of TO and OF in Multi-Word Units written by Michael Pace-Sigge and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-04-29 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The highly frequent word items TO and OF are often conceived merely as prepositions, carrying little meaning in themselves. This book disputes that notion by analysing the usage patterns found for OF and TO in different sets of text corpora.