Sökning: "Preposition Up"
Hittade 3 uppsatser innehållade orden Preposition Up.
1. An Outline of the Semantic Network of the Preposition Up in American English : A Corpus Study
Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för språkstudierSammanfattning : In this study an outline is presented of the semantic network of the preposition up in American English in sentences extracted from the Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA), which was done to determine what the most common uses and meanings of the preposition are, as well as to determine if most of its possible meanings are concrete or abstract. The results show that there is a salient use and also prototypical meaning of up, and that these are major factors that impact the semantic network of the preposition. LÄS MER
2. Feeling Set Up by The Set-up : A Study on Swedish Junior High School Students’ Understanding of Phrasal Verbs
Magister-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionenSammanfattning : Existing research on phrasal verbs is ample due to their prevalent existence in the English language and the difficulties they bring out as a result of their lack of transparency (Liu, 2011, p. 661). However, more research is necessary to cover new generations of English learners who cross paths with phrasal verbs. LÄS MER
3. Why you cannot go from and från the same place: a contrastive look at the prepositions from and från
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/EngelskaSammanfattning : The purpose of this essay is to describe the way the prepositions from and från work, both semantically and syntactically. However, the focus is on the translation from from into Swedish. LÄS MER