postposition
UK /ˌpəʊstpəˈzɪʃən/ US /ˌpoʊstpəˈzɪʃən/
noun 2verb 1
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1ADJ.
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noun
1
A word that has the same purpose as a preposition but comes after the noun.
2
The act of placing after, or the state of being placed after.
the postposition of the nominative case to the verb
verb
1
To be placed after a the word that it modifies.
Nonetheless, PPs in my dataset not only make up the bulk of the non-clausal postpositionings, but they are also postpositioned at a relatively high rate, particularly in comparison to adverbs, the second most frequent form.
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the postposition of the nominative case to the verb
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Nonetheless, PPs in my dataset not only make up the bulk of the non-clausal postpositionings, but they are also postpositioned at a relatively high rate, particularly in comparison to adverbs, the sec
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