Wednesday 22 August 2012

Postpositive


POSTPOSITIVE

-adj.
1. (of an adjective or other modifier) placed after the word modified, either immediately after, as in “two men abreast”, or as part of a complement, as in “those men are bad”
-noun
2. a postpositive modifier






















Lost in translation?
A case of misplaced postpositive.


Original background picture courtesy of Mondo Tiki Man

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