{"title":"Danish rundt ‘around’ as a postposition?","authors":"Michael Nguyen","doi":"10.1017/cnj.2024.2","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"\n In this squib, I provide arguments in favour of the view that Danish rundt is a postposition. The functional, semantic, and syntactic properties of adpositions are discussed, and I show that competing analyses of rundt are falsifiable while the postposition analysis itself is not falsified.","PeriodicalId":513226,"journal":{"name":"Canadian Journal of Linguistics/Revue canadienne de linguistique","volume":"13 9","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2024-02-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Canadian Journal of Linguistics/Revue canadienne de linguistique","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1017/cnj.2024.2","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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In this squib, I provide arguments in favour of the view that Danish rundt is a postposition. The functional, semantic, and syntactic properties of adpositions are discussed, and I show that competing analyses of rundt are falsifiable while the postposition analysis itself is not falsified.