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postpose vs postposition

postposition vs postpose

postpose is not a noun while postposition is a noun.

postpose is a verb but postposition is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
postpose No No Yes No
postposition Yes No No No
postpose (noun) postposition (noun)
(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)
postpose (verb) postposition (verb)
place after another constituent in the sentence
Difference between postpose and postposition

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