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| P | Attribute (en) | Value (en) | Code (en) |
| 0 | CATEGORY | Adposition | S |
| 1 | Type | preposition | p |
| postposition | t |
Postpositions are rare in English.
"possessive" 's and ' might be considered postpositions, especially if the alternative is to assign them to the unique membership class (where by definition they would be unrelated).
This index gives the complete list of morphosyntactic descriptions (MSDs) and their features. In the table below, the first column gives the MSD, the second its expansion into a feature-structure, the third gives the number of entries in the lexicon (71,784 entries), and the fourth gives some examples as word-form/lemma. The list was extracted form the English MULTEXT-East lexicon.
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