A postpositional phrase consists of a postposition plus another word, phrase, or clause functioning as a postpositional complement. Postpositional phrase head is a grammatical function. The grammatical form that can function as the postpositional phrase head in English grammar is the postposition.

What is prepositional phrase example?

A prepositional phrase includes the object that the preposition in a sentence is referring to and any other words that link it to the preposition. For example: "He hid beneath the duvet." A prepositional phrase usually includes a preposition, a noun or pronoun and may include an adjective. It doesn't include the verb.

What is prepositional phrase?

Prepositional phrases typically consist of a preposition followed by a noun group/phrase. Prepositional phrases occur with a range of functions, including: adverbial (how, when, where) in clause structure (for example, 'on the train' in 'We met on the train.