Postpositioning

noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An instance where a modifier appears after the noun it modifies.

    "Nonetheless, PPs in my dataset not only make up the bulk of the non-clausal postpositionings, but they are also postpositioned at a relatively high rate, particularly in comparison to adverbs, the second most frequent form."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of postposition form-of, gerund, participle, present

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