Comparative Concept: circumposition (str)

circumposition (str)

Typ strategy
Alias(se) circumposition
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Definition

an adposition which occurs as two morphemes, one before and one after the modifier or argument - head. Example: in Pashto ter maktaba poori 'as far as the school', the meaning 'as far as' is expressed by the combination of ter preceding maktaba 'school' and poori following it. (Section 4.3)