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Is the word "long" a preposition?



 
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the expression "to the exclusion of | Grammatical question: 'job which is suited' vs 'job is suited'
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Is the word "long" a preposition? Sat Mar 01, 2008 18:57 pm  Is the word "long" a preposition?		  
Dear teachers,

is long a preposition?

Many thanks
Samm
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Is the word "long" a preposition? Sun Mar 02, 2008 9:59 am  Is the word "long" a preposition?		  
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No, 'long' is an adjective, an adverb, a noun and a verb. 'Along is a preposition (and an adverb).
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