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32.46Example: F/G → C
F/G:
G bass + F-A-C
= G9sus-like.
If it then becomes G7 and resolves C:
functional.
But if F/G simply moves to E♭/F:
parallel suspended colors.
Then it is more modal/coloristic.
Same chord type.
Different behavior.