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This is really two books in one: a valuable reference resource, and a groundbreaking case study that represents a new approach to constructional semantics. It presents a detailed descriptive survey, using extensive examples collected from the Internet, of German verb constructions in which the expressions durch ('through'), über ('over'), unter ('under'), and um ('around') occur either as inseparable verb prefixes or as separable verb particles. Based on that evidence, the author argues that the prefixed verb constructions and particle verb constructions themselves

Grammar --- German language --- Grammar, Comparative and general --- Langue allemande --- --Syntaxe --- --Verbe --- --Verb phrase. --- Syntax. --- Verb phrase --- Duits. --- Voorzetsels. --- Voorvoegsels. --- Deutsch --- Präfix --- Verbzusatz --- durch --- über --- unter --- um --- Semantik --- Verb phrase. --- German language -- Syntax. --- German language -- Verb phrase. --- German language. --- Grammar, Comparative and general -- Verb phrase. --- Languages & Literatures --- Germanic Languages --- Syntax --- Deutsch. --- Präfix. --- Verbzusatz. --- durch. --- über. --- unter. --- um. --- Semantik. --- Durch. --- Um. --- Unter. --- Über. --- Predicate (Grammar) --- Phrasal verb --- Predicate --- Verbals --- --Verb phrase --- Linguistics --- Philology --- German language - Verb phrase --- German language - Syntax --- Grammar, Comparative and general - Verb phrase --- Syntaxe --- Verbe

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The Semantics of German Verb Prefixes is the most comprehensive study ever undertaken in this area of German grammar. Using an extensive collection of naturally occurring data, the author proposes an image-schematic interpretation for each of the productive prefixes be-, ver-, er-, ent-, zer-, um-, über-, unter-, and durch- .

German language --- Verb. --- Suffixes and prefixes. --- Word formation. --- Semantics. --- German language - Verb --- German language - Suffixes and prefixes --- German language - Word formation --- German language - Semantics

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