The Function and Use of TO and OF in Multi-Word Units

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The highly frequent word items TO and OF are often conceived merely as prepositions, carrying little meaning in themselves. This book disputes that notion by analysing the usage patterns found for OF and TO in different sets of text corpora.

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Michael Pace-Sigge

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