-
adposition together with its
complement is
called an
adpositional phrase (or
prepositional phrase,
postpositional phrase, etc.). Such a
phrase can
function as...
- An
adpositional phrase is a
syntactic category that
includes prepositional phrases,
postpositional phrases, and cir****positional phrases. Adpositional...
-
category and
distinguish particle verbs and
prepositional verbs as two
types of
phrasal verbs.
Since a
prepositional phrase can
complement a
particle verb,...
- A
prepositional adverb is a word –
mainly a
particle –
which is very
similar in its form to a
preposition but
functions as an adverb.
Prepositional adverbs...
- In grammar, the
prepositional case (abbreviated PREP) and the
postpositional case (abbreviated POST) -
generalised as
adpositional cases - are grammatical...
- A
prepositional pronoun is a
special form of a
personal pronoun that is used as the
object of a preposition.
English does not have a
distinct grammatical...
- such as of, in, on, at, from, etc. – that
function as the head of a
prepositional phrase, and most
characteristically license a noun
phrase object (e...
- action. The
agent (the doer of the action) may be
specified using a
prepositional phrase with the
preposition by, but this is optional. It can be used...
-
tritransitive verb
features an
indirect object, a
direct object, and a
prepositional phrase – as in I'll
trade you this
bicycle for your
binoculars – or...
- (e.g. "he sent it to himself" or "she
braced herself for impact").
Prepositional phrases (PP) are
phrases composed of a
preposition and one or more nouns...
