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Re: "In spite of"

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Date:Monday, August 4, 2008, 2:37
> [mailto:CONLANG@listserv.brown.edu] On Behalf Of Jim Henry
> How do y'all express this meaning, whether as as conjunction or > adposition or case or whatever, in your conlang or in natlangs > you know? I'm particularly interested in languages where it's derived > from some more basic root rather than being an unanalyzable > particle.
The only one I can think of right away is the German preposition "trotz".