Re: Parts of Speech - how many?
| From: | Nik Taylor <yonjuuni@...> |
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| Date: | Sunday, July 20, 2003, 1:47 |
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Doug Dee wrote:
> The linguist Geoffrey Nunberg notes somewhere that dictionaries generally
> class all the following as adverbs: "ago"
I tend to consider "ago" as one of the very small number of
postpositions in English (along with notwithstanding - which may also be
prepositional - and a couple others that I can't think of at the moment)
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