%0 Journal Article %T Space-Time Asymmetries in Russian Prepositions: Preliminary Analysis %A Tore Nesset %J Poljarnyj Vestnik %D 2012 %I University of Troms? %X This study, which focuses on the Russian prepositions za ˇ®behind', pod ˇ®under', na ˇ®on' and v ˇ®in', shows that there are systematic differences in case usage between spatial and temporal constructions. These space-time asymmetries are related to important questions about time and space in linguistics, cognitive science and philosophy. %K Russian %K language %K prepositions %K cognitive linguistics %K time and space in language %U http://www.ub.uit.no/baser/septentrio/index.php/vestnik/article/view/2215