When the noun forms of these verbs are used, the appropriate prepositions become mandatory. Let us use the same sentences above as illustrations: ...

January 25, 2005 Thinking of prepositions turns brain 'on' in different ways WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Parts of the human brain think about the same word differently, at least when it comes to ...

Prepositions: The super-handy and horribly confusing widgets of language To, from, of, by: The little linguistic bits that we use to fit in gaps and hold things together or keep them apart.

A cri du coeur comes from some junior colleagues: Help! Prepositional phrases are getting weird! We can't tell which preposition to use anymore. Maybe "on" and "in," however wonderfully brief ...

Ideally, ‘like’ is used as a preposition, noun or as an adjective. For example, ‘He runs like a gazelle’, ‘you can’t help but like his good manners’, ‘John and Joseph are like ...

That being the case, care must be taken in the use of the indefinite article ‘a’ and the preposition ‘of’ in sentences involving the word ‘myriad’.

Object Disambiguation using Locative Prepositions Object Disambiguation using Locative Prepositions The goal of the Object Disambiguation using Locative Prepositions project is to improve human-robot ...

The discovery of inherent variability in the interlanguage systems, as evidenced by the use of both por and para to express the "duration in time" function, led the researchers to posit that the ...