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Re: Parts of Speech - how many?

From:Markus Miekk-oja <fam.miekk-oja@...>
Date:Saturday, July 19, 2003, 14:00
>_Utöver_ as postposition? In my idiolect, definitely no. Might you be
thinking
>of _därutöver_, which is not an adposition, but some kind of >adverb? "Prepositionaladverb", I think the Germans call it.
Might be that I've heard someone overcorrecting and using constructions analogous to _därutöver_ . I also håxed that _emot_ is used as a postposition in certain phrases (_inte mig emot_).

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