Re: Lisanek

Henrik Theiling wrote:
>Hi!
>
>Andreas Johansson <and_yo@...> writes:
> > Stefan Koch wrote:
> > >Hmmm. Is there a certain term for words that can act as pre- and
> > >postpositions? Preposition is a bit confusing.
> >
> > "Adposition".
>
>I really think it is `apposition' in the same way as it is `allative'
>case and not `adlative' case.  And like `appropriate', `annotation',
>`affix'.
We-ell, it "should" be "apposition", since Latin dislikes /dp/, but despite
this, "adposition" seems to be the correct form. Perhaps to disambiguate
from "apposition" in other senses.

                                                        Andreas

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