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ERIC Number: EJ619942
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0142-6001
Preposition Entries in UK Monolingual Learners' Dictionaries: Problems and Possible Solutions.
Lindstromberg, Seth
Applied Linguistics, v22 n1 p79-103 Mar 2001
Presents a selective examination of the entries of the preposition "on" in five advanced learners' dictionaries published in the United Kingdom. The principal concern is the preposition "on" as a signifier of contact with a surface--especially an upper surface. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Advanced Students, Dictionaries, English, Foreign Countries, Monolingualism, Prepositions
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: United Kingdom