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	'''Adpositions''' are connecting words used for a wide range of syntactic and semantic functions, most commonly modification and complementation.		'''Adpositions''' are connecting words used for a wide range of syntactic and semantic functions, most commonly modification and complementation.


	== Natural Language ==		== Natural Language ==

	Natural language adpositions are classified as '''prepositions''', when preceding a phrase; as '''postpositions''', when following a phrase; and as '''circumpositions''', when surrounding a phrase:		Natural language adpositions are classified as '''prepositions''', when preceding a phrase; as '''postpositions''', when following a phrase; and as '''circumpositions''', when surrounding a phrase:

	~~=== Lists of prepositions ===~~

	~~[[English prepositions]]~~

	== UNL ==		== UNL ==

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	Natural language adpositions are expected to be explicitly represented in UNL by [[Universal Relations]] or by Universal Relations and [[Universal Attributes]].		Natural language adpositions are expected to be explicitly represented in UNL by [[Universal Relations]] or by Universal Relations and [[Universal Attributes]].

	=== Adpositions as ~~relations~~ ===		=== Adpositions as Universal Relations ===
	As words that connect two other words, adpositions are always represented in UNL as relations:		As words that connect two other words, adpositions are always represented in UNL as relations:

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	;via = through		;via = through

	=== Adpositions as ~~attributes~~ ===		=== Adpositions as Universal Attributes ===
	Adpositions are also represented as attributes when they assign specific values to general relations. For instance:		Adpositions are also represented as attributes when they assign specific values to general relations. For instance:

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	== UNL ==		== UNL ==
	Natural language adpositions are expected to be explicitly represented in UNL by [[~~relations~~]] or by ~~relations~~ and [[~~attributes~~]].		Natural language adpositions are expected to be explicitly represented in UNL by [[Universal Relations]] or by Universal Relations and [[Universal Attributes]].

	=== Adpositions as relations ===		=== Adpositions as relations ===

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	;tim = in		;tim = in
	;tmf = since		;tmf = since
	;tmt = @until		;tmt = until
	;to = to		;to = to
	;via = through		;via = through

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	== Natural Language ==		== Natural Language ==

	Natural language adpositions are classified as '''prepositions''', when preceding a phrase; as '''postpositions''', when following a phrase; and as '''circumpositions''', when surrounding a phrase.		Natural language adpositions are classified as '''prepositions''', when preceding a phrase; as '''postpositions''', when following a phrase; and as '''circumpositions''', when surrounding a phrase:

	=== Lists of prepositions ===		=== Lists of prepositions ===

	[[English prepositions]]		[[English prepositions]]


	== UNL ==		== UNL ==

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	;@without		;@without
	;@worth		;@worth

	~~=== Default values ==~~

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	:the relation "plc" (place) is sufficient to represent the meaning intended by "in" and no attribute is necessary: plc(book, box)		:the relation "plc" (place) is sufficient to represent the meaning intended by "in" and no attribute is necessary: plc(book, box)
	;the book is under the box		;the book is under the box
	:the relation "plc" (place) is too generic to represent the meaning intended by "under" and the attribute @under is necessary? plc(book, box.@under)		:the relation "plc" (place) is too generic to represent the meaning intended by "under" and the attribute @under is necessary: plc(book, box.@under)

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	:the relation "plc" (place) is sufficient to represent the meaning intended by "in" and no attribute is necessary: plc(book, box)		:the relation "plc" (place) is sufficient to represent the meaning intended by "in" and no attribute is necessary: plc(book, box)
	;the book is under the box		;the book is under the box
	;the relation "plc" (place) is too generic to represent the meaning intended by "under" and the attribute @under is necessary? plc(book, box.@under)		:the relation "plc" (place) is too generic to represent the meaning intended by "under" and the attribute @under is necessary? plc(book, box.@under)

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	== Natural Language ==		== Natural Language ==

	Natural language adpositions are classified as'''prepositions''', when preceding a phrase; as '''postpositions''', when following a phrase; and as '''circumpositions''', when surrounding a phrase.		Natural language adpositions are classified as '''prepositions''', when preceding a phrase; as '''postpositions''', when following a phrase; and as '''circumpositions''', when surrounding a phrase.

	=== Lists of prepositions ===		=== Lists of prepositions ===
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	As words that connect two other words, adpositions are always represented in UNL as relations:		As words that connect two other words, adpositions are always represented in UNL as relations:

	;agt = @by		;agt = by
	;ben = @for		;ben = for
	;dur = @during		;dur = during
	;frm = @from		;frm = from
	;gol = @to		;gol = to
	;ins = @with		;ins = with
	;man = @as		;man = as
	;met = @by		;met = by
	;mod = @of		;mod = of
	;opl = @in		;opl = in
	;per = @per		;per = per
	;plc = @in		;plc = in
	;plf = @from		;plf = from
	;plt = @to		;plt = to
	;pof = @of		;pof = of
	;pos = @of		;pos = of
	;ptn = @with		;ptn = with
	;pur = @for		;pur = for
	;scn = @in		;scn = in
	;src = @from		;src = from
	;tim = @in		;tim = in
	;tmf = @since		;tmf = since
	;tmt = @until		;tmt = @until
	;to = @to		;to = to
	;via =@through		;via = through

	=== Adpositions as attributes ===		=== Adpositions as attributes ===
	Adpositions are represented as ~~relations and~~ attributes when they assign specific values to general relations. For instance:		Adpositions are also represented as attributes when they assign specific values to general relations. For instance:

	;the book is in the box		;the book is in the box
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	;the relation "plc" (place) is too generic to represent the meaning intended by "under" and the attribute @under is necessary? plc(book, box.@under)		;the relation "plc" (place) is too generic to represent the meaning intended by "under" and the attribute @under is necessary? plc(book, box.@under)

	~~==== Adposition attributes ====~~
	For the time being, adpositions have been represented by their English correspondents.		For the time being, adpositions have been represented by their English correspondents.