… Hilderstone College, Kent, UK This paper presents a selective examination of the entries on
the preposition on in ®ve advanced learners' dictionaries published in the UK. The principal …

… most frequent prepositions by Turkish learners of English … prepositions and their corresponding
postpositions or case suffixes constitute difficulty on the part of second language learners…

Comments on Lindstromberg's (2001) article that argues that prepositional representation in
dictionaries is frequently inadequate. Suggests that Lindstromberg's arguments are not …

… in the UK, and were exposed to Spanish during class. The … condition also all the learners
performed above chance. All … are close to the monolingual end state as demonstrated by the …

… are highly frequent in many languages, but also highly idiomatic in usage in a given
language (hence the difficulty of non-native speakers in learning to use prepositions correctly). …

… included prepositions in wider investigations of learner corpus … prepositions are a problematic
area for L2 learners (eg Aarts … The monolingual English reference works aimed at learners …

… (ICLE Dutch) (11) Concerning social policy the United Kingdom disputed the usefulness of
… Monolingual English reference works aimed at learners similarly tend not to differentiate …

… senses of a preposition are systematically related and linked to a prototypical sense could
help L2 learners acquire the different senses of the preposition. Also, learners could establish …

… that learners resorted to Swedish when they did not know the correct answer. Many learners
fail to recognise prepositions … A monolingual dictionary provides more information and the …

… The TROG presents numerous structures and syntactic items including spatial prepositions,
… are engaging in a more analytical learning style than their monolingual counterparts, eg, …