- mark
various semantic roles (of, for). The most
common adpositions are
prepositions (which
precede their complement) and
postpositions (which
follow their...
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English prepositions are
words – such as of, in, on, at, from, etc. – that
function as the head of a
prepositional phrase, and most characteristically...
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Preposition stranding or p-stranding is the
syntactic construction in
which a so-called stranded, hanging, or
dangling preposition occurs somewhere other...
- If is an
English preposition, as seen in If it's
sunny tomorrow, (then) we'll have a picnic. As a
preposition, if
normally takes a
clausal complement (e...
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Prepositions in the
Spanish language, like
those in
other languages, are a set of
connecting words (such as con, de or para) that
serve to
indicate a relationship...
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English prepositions. The
following are single-word
prepositions that can take a noun
phrase complement following the
preposition.
Prepositions in this...
- (e.g., turn down, run into, or sit up),
sometimes collocated with a
preposition (e.g., get
together with, run out of, or feed off of).
Phrasal verbs...
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Casally modulated prepositions are
prepositions whose meaning is
modified by the
grammatical case
their arguments take. The most
common form of this type...
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unless it is
preceded by a
fronted preposition: "The bed on
which I was lying". (It is
normal to
slide the
preposition to the end of the
clause and leave...
- cir****positional phrases.
Adpositional phrases contain an
adposition (
preposition, postposition, or cir****position) as head and
usually a
complement such...