postposition — Dizionario inglese

Sostantivo

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.

   Esempi

   the postposition of the nominative case to the verb

Verbo

1. To be placed after a the word that it modifies.

   Parole correlate

   coverbpreverb

   Esempi

   Altri esempi (1)

   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.

Sostantivo

1. (linguistics) the placing of one linguistic element after another (as placing a modifier after the word that it modifies in a sentence or placing an affix after the base to which it is attached)

   Termini più generali

   placeposition