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| − | '''Particles''' in East Asian grammar perform the same function as [[preposition]]s, conjunctions and some short phrases in European languages. For example, the word ''of'' in "Helen of Troy" | + | '''Particles''' in East Asian grammar perform the same function as [[preposition]]s, conjunctions and some short phrases in European languages. For example, the word ''of'' in "Helen of Troy" corresponds to ''no'' in Japanese "Troy no Helen". <!-- someone please add the kanji and hiragana for this --> |
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Particles in East Asian grammar perform the same function as prepositions, conjunctions and some short phrases in European languages. For example, the word of in "Helen of Troy" corresponds to no in Japanese "Troy no Helen".