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Postposition   Listen
noun
Postposition  n.  
1.
The act of placing after, or the state of being placed after. "The postposition of the nominative case to the verb."
2.
A word or particle placed after, or at the end of, another word; distinguished from preposition.





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"Postposition" Quotes from Famous Books



... used as suffixes to the words which they govern. When the noun to which they are suffixed has a double form, the postposition is added to ...
— The Mafulu - Mountain People of British New Guinea • Robert W. Williamson


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