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venus89
06-01-2010, 04:31 PM
Brain frozen!

What's the term for words which describe where something is - in, on, under, behind etc?

mama2three
06-01-2010, 04:32 PM
its a preposition i think

venus89
06-01-2010, 04:34 PM
Thank you. but I mean educationally there's a name for them. Directional or positional or something along those lines possibly.....

mama2three
06-01-2010, 04:35 PM
yes - preposition! just googled to check and thats the term for them.

mama2three
06-01-2010, 04:39 PM
sorry posted at the same time. they are also 'spatial locations' but not sure thats the term youre looking for.

venus89
06-01-2010, 04:41 PM
sorry posted at the same time. they are also 'spatial locations' but not sure thats the term youre looking for.

I can use that if nobody can find the one that's on the tip of my tongue - thank you mama x

The Juggler
06-01-2010, 06:06 PM
i am sure it's positional and directional language.