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    This document summarizes sections of Chapter 6 from a linguistic theory text. It covers the use of prepositions and prepositional phrases to indicate place, time, and other semantic roles. For place prepositions, it discusses terms like by, over, under that indicate relative position or destination. It also covers directional terms like up, down, along and orientation terms like beyond, over, past. For time prepositions, it discusses terms like for that indicate duration. It finally covers other uses of prepositions as adjuncts, disjuncts, and to complement verbs and adjectives, discussing terms like for, with, against, about, on.

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    This document summarizes sections of Chapter 6 from a linguistic theory text. It covers the use of prepositions and prepositional phrases to indicate place, time, and other semantic roles. For place prepositions, it discusses terms like by, over, under that indicate relative position or destination. It also covers directional terms like up, down, along and orientation terms like beyond, over, past. For time prepositions, it discusses terms like for that indicate duration. It finally covers other uses of prepositions as adjuncts, disjuncts, and to complement verbs and adjectives, discussing terms like for, with, against, about, on.

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    This document summarizes sections of Chapter 6 from a linguistic theory text. It covers the use of prepositions and prepositional phrases to indicate place, time, and other semantic roles. For place prepositions, it discusses terms like by, over, under that indicate relative position or destination. It also covers directional terms like up, down, along and orientation terms like beyond, over, past. For time prepositions, it discusses terms like for that indicate duration. It finally covers other uses of prepositions as adjuncts, disjuncts, and to complement verbs and adjectives, discussing terms like for, with, against, about, on.

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    SIX.

    PREPOSITIONS AND PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES


    1. PLACE: 6.2 – 6.20 (p142 – p154)
    * Theory:
    6.10. Relative position: by, over, under
    6.11. Relative destination: by, over, under
    6.14. Direction: up, down, along
    6.15. Orientation: beyond, over, past
    6.16. Resultative
    6.17. Pervasive meaning of prepositions: all over, throughout, etc
    6.20. Metaphorical or abstract use of place prepositions
    * Workbook: 87, 89, 90
    2. TIME: 6.21 – 6.26 (153 – 157)
    * Theory:
    6.22. Duration: for, etc
    6.25 & 6.26. Absence of prepositions of time
    * Workbook: 91, 92, 93
    3. Others: adjunct, disjunct and complementation of verbs and adjectives: 6.27 – 6.46 (p157 – p165)
    * Theory:
    Adjuct + Disjunct: 6.27 – 6.41
    6. 27. Cause, reason, motive
    628. Purpose, intended destination: for
    6.31. Manner: with, in ... manner, like
    6.31. Instrument, agentive: with, by
    6.36. Support, opposition: for, with, agaist
    Complementation of verbs and adjectives: 6.42 – 6.46
    6.42. Subject matter: about, on
    * Workbook: 94, 95, 96

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