👉 In linguistics, "preplaces" refers to a set of words or phrases that are often used in conjunction with each other to convey complex meanings. These preplaces can be either literal or figurative, and they are typically found in the context of a sentence where they are used to provide additional information or support for the meaning being conveyed. For example: - "I love you." - This is a preplace that means "you love me" or "I love you." - "