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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: into the basket #127380 04/20/2004 3:46 PM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 2,661 Chicago musick Carpal Tunnel musick Carpal Tunnel Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 2,661 Chicago When does a preverb cease being associated with the verb and, becoming a preposition, come to be associated with a noun instead? Or become an adverb? In all seriousness, isn't the answer partly (if not wholly reflective) in how prefixes and suffixes become "fixed"? BTW, I am fascinated with this discussion...it reminds me (alot) of music theory. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted IN the basket, OUT of the basket Faldage 04/14/2004 10:45 AM Re: into the basket AnnaStrophic 04/14/2004 11:37 AM Re: into the basket hibernicus 04/15/2004 10:04 AM Re: into the basket RhubarbCommando 04/15/2004 2:18 PM Re: into the basket wsieber 04/20/2004 5:07 AM Re: into the basket jheem 04/20/2004 1:46 PM Re: into the basket Faldage 04/20/2004 1:55 PM Re: into the basket jheem 04/20/2004 2:37 PM Re: into the basket maverick 04/20/2004 2:10 PM Re: into the basket jheem 04/20/2004 2:22 PM Re: into the basket Faldage 04/20/2004 2:39 PM Re: into the basket maverick 04/20/2004 2:51 PM Re: into the basket Faldage 04/20/2004 3:04 PM Re: into the basket jheem 04/20/2004 3:10 PM Re: into the basket jheem 04/20/2004 3:01 PM Re: into the basket Faldage 04/20/2004 3:07 PM Re: into the basket jheem 04/20/2004 3:13 PM Into the out basket musick 04/20/2004 3:17 PM Re: Into the out basket jheem 04/20/2004 3:23 PM Re: into the basket Faldage 04/20/2004 3:27 PM Re: into the basket jheem 04/20/2004 3:48 PM Re: into the basket musick 04/20/2004 3:46 PM Re: into the basket jheem 04/20/2004 3:52 PM Re: into the basket Faldage 04/20/2004 4:21 PM Re: into the basket musick 04/20/2004 4:38 PM Re: into the basket jheem 04/21/2004 4:47 AM Re: into the basket Jomama 04/27/2004 1:12 PM Re: into the basket Buffalo Shrdlu 04/27/2004 2:07 PM Re: into the basket belMarduk 04/27/2004 11:20 PM Re: into the basket Bingley 04/28/2004 4:12 AM Re: into the basket Faldage 04/28/2004 11:00 AM Re: into the basket RhubarbCommando 04/28/2004 11:11 AM Re: IN the basket, OUT of the basket inselpeter 04/19/2004 2:53 AM Re: IN the basket, OUT of the basket jheem 04/19/2004 12:18 PM Re: IN the basket, OUT of the basket AnnaStrophic 04/19/2004 12:40 PM Re: IN the basket, OUT of the basket jheem 04/19/2004 12:49 PM Re: IN the basket, OUT of the basket Faldage 04/19/2004 6:53 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,916 Posts230,325 Members9,209 Most Online4,606 Sep 17th, 2025 Newest Members Peripatetic Toad, JerryC, blvd, Tony Hood, Wood Delivery 9,209 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 28 A C Bowden 12 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,168 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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