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'besides' - part of speech?



 
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'besides' - part of speech? #1 (permalink) Wed Oct 14, 2009 0:43 am   'besides' - part of speech?		  
- The proffesor besides me is laughing.
- The proffesor beside me is laughing.

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Could you guys explain which is correct and why it is correct, thanks!
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'besides' - part of speech? #2 (permalink) Wed Oct 14, 2009 0:54 am   'besides' - part of speech?		  
Only the second. 'Beside' = next to; 'besides' = also.
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