The spatial and temporal meanings of English prepositions can be independently impaired. David Kemmerer English uses the same prepositions to describe both spatial and temporal relationships (e.g., at ...

Parts of the human brain think about the same word differently, at least when it comes to prepositions, according to new language research in stroke patients conducted by scientists at Purdue ...

Kemmerer was interested in whether spatial or temporal prepositions, such as "at the corner" and "at 1:30," can be dissociated in individuals with brain damage from a stroke.

Using a standardized set of stimuli, we elicit children's use of spatial prepositions in English (e.g., in, on,under, above, etc.) at different ages and compare their patterns of use with those of ...

It builds on prior models of spatial relationship semantics by collecting and encoding empirical data from a series of crowdsourced studies to better understand how and when people use locative ...