The Meanings of the Preposition “BY†in the IX-XIX Centuries with Their Azerbaijani Equivalents

Aliyeva Shalalah Anvar Ghizi

English Language Teaching, 2010, vol. 3, issue 4, 115

Abstract: The article deals with the meanings of the English preposition “by†in the IX-XIX centuries and their Azerbaijani equivalents. During that period the preposition “by†had more than 10 variants of writing. From the IX to the XIX centuries the preposition “by†was used in 6 main meanings- the meanings were connected with position, motion (or action), time, mental proximity, circumstances (condition, manner), medium (or means). Each of these meanings of the preposition “by†included a lot of small meanings or sub-meanings.

Date: 2010
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