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Have or not any of your own not english languages prepositions? Because in our language there are no prepositions at all like english (for, by, on, in, upon, to and so on). That has been the hardest thing to me learn good english. In our language words end differently and ending tells if something is "on" or "in" for example. I almost never know when it is for or to or by...

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Have or not any of your own not english languages prepositions? Because in our language there are no prepositions at all like english (for, by, on, in, upon, to and so on). That has been the hardest thing to me learn good english. In our language words end differently and ending tells if something is "on" or "in" for example. I almost never know when it is for or to or by...

 

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What is your native language?

 

Are you asking if there are any of us here who also speak a language that does not use prepositions?

That is exactly what I am asking. I don't know any other language, like my native language. I know our finnish language is very hard to learn, because it is so different than others.

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That is exactly what I am asking. I don't know any other language, like my native language. I know our finnish language is very hard to learn, because it is so different than others.

Finnish! Yes, that is certainly a difficult language for English-speakers to learn, just as much as Russian is.

I don't of any other languages that lack prepositions, but I'm very knowledgeable of how prepositions work in language, if you'd like me to help explain their uses.

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