{"product_id":"9783034305822-variety-and-variability","title":"Variety and Variability","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Corpus-based Cognitive Lexical-semantics Analysis of Prepositional Usage in British, New Zealand and Malaysian English\u003cbr\u003eBased on corpora data from the three varieties, this book provides usage types analysis of the prepositions at, in and on. It offers a perspective from a cognitive inter and intra lexemic analysis of prepositional variations in Malaysian English and contrasts them with similar prepositions in New Zealand and British English.\u003cbr\u003eResearch into varieties of Englishes around the world has received much attention from scholars. This book offers a new perspective from a cognitive inter and intra lexemic analysis of prepositional variations in Malaysian English and contrasts them with similar prepositions in New Zealand and British English. Based on corpora data from the three varieties, the author provides usage types analysis of the prepositions \u003ci\u003eat, in\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eon.\u003c\/i\u003e The analysis exploits cognitive approaches to prepositional polysemy and gives a motivated account of prepositional variations across varieties. The book offers a wealth of corpus based linguistic data and explanation to our understanding of variations in prepositional usage in different varieties of English. The distributional frequencies of various usage types are provided to illustrate the variation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55211210047862,"sku":"9783034305822","price":66.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_26351053.jpg?v=1738245086","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9783034305822-variety-and-variability","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}