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Remarks on expressions of motion in Finnish

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Illustrati<strong>on</strong> <strong>of</strong> vertical and<br />

”horiz<strong>on</strong>tal” c<strong>on</strong>cepts<br />

• The vertical postpositi<strong>on</strong>s (’above,’ ’below’)<br />

always refer to a vertical dimenti<strong>on</strong>.<br />

• Vertikaali1<br />

• The vertical relati<strong>on</strong> between the objects: different<br />

postpositi<strong>on</strong>s <strong>in</strong> F<strong>in</strong>nish – yläpuolella,<br />

päällä, yllä(?),<br />

’above’, alapuolella, alla.<br />

• Vertikaali2<br />

• The green fly: always alapuolella ’below’

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