preposition (Q14832)
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a term
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | preposition |
a term |
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A preposition is an adposition that occurs before its complement [Crystal 1997, 305; Payne 1997, 86].
word or phrase able to connect a following noun or noun phrase (and often other parts of the speech) as a complement to some other part of the sentence, expressing a relation between them
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21 August 2021
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