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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Some good starts:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt">Viggo Brøndal,
<i>Praepositionernes theori</i>, 1940, also in French translation;<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:14.0pt">Ebbe Spang-Hanssen, <i>Les prépositions incolores du français moderne</i>, Copenhague, Gads 1963.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span lang="DE" style="font-size:14.0pt">Harald Weinrich,
<i>Prépositions incolores? </i>in Id., <i>Sprache in Texten</i>, Stuttgart, Klett, 1976.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:14.0pt">Claude Hagege, <i>Le problème linguistique des prépositions et la solution chinoise (avec un essai de typologie à travers plusieurs groupes
de langue)</i>, Société Linguistique de Paris 1975.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:18.0pt"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:14.0pt">Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:18.0pt"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:14.0pt">Raffaele<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Emeritus Professor, Università Roma Tre<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Hon C Lund University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Membre de l'Académie Royale de Belgique<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Attività e pubblicazioni // Activity and publications
<a href="http://uniroma3.academia.edu/RaffaeleSimone">http://uniroma3.academia.edu/RaffaeleSimone</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Da:</b> Lingtyp <lingtyp-bounces@listserv.linguistlist.org>
<b>Per conto di </b>David Erschler<br>
<b>Inviato:</b> lunedì 18 settembre 2023 16:54<br>
<b>A:</b> Sergey Loesov <sergeloesov@gmail.com><br>
<b>Cc:</b> LINGTYP@LISTSERV.LINGUISTLIST.ORG<br>
<b>Oggetto:</b> Re: [Lingtyp] semantics of prepositions<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear Sergey,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The respective sections of Comrie & Smith's questionnaire might be a good start. <a href="https://www.eva.mpg.de/lingua/tools-at-lingboard/questionnaire/lingua-descriptive_description.php">https://www.eva.mpg.de/lingua/tools-at-lingboard/questionnaire/lingua-descriptive_description.php</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Best,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">David<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Mon, Sep 18, 2023 at 6:51 PM Sergey Loesov <<a href="mailto:sergeloesov@gmail.com">sergeloesov@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Dear all,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Can you please suggest to me a good study of the kinds of meanings that can be encoded by prepositions (postpositions, circumpositions) cross-language (such as spatial,
temporal or cause-and-effect relationships)?</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Best wishes,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Sergey </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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