Preposition-Noun
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Languages
| Language | Feature Status | Grammatical Notes | Source | Etymology Notes | General Notes | Phylogenetic Code |
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Language | Feature Status | Grammatical Notes | Source | Etymology Notes | General Notes | Phylogenetic Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achagua | no | Wilson & Levinsohn 1992: 3 | ||||
| Aché | no info | |||||
| Adnyamathanha | ||||||
| Aghu-Tharnggala | No | 49 | 0 | |||
| Aguaruna | no | Overall 2007:214-30 | ||||
| Alyawarr | no | 69-70 | 0 | |||
| Andoke | no | Landaburu 1979: 158-165 | ||||
| Apurinã | no | Facundes, 2000: 385 | ||||
| Arabana | n/a | 0 | ||||
| Arrernte | No | 126 | 0 | |||
| Asheninka Apurucayali | no | Mihas 2010 | ||||
| Añun | yes | called 'relatores', also carry person | Patte 1989:75, 113-119 | |||
| Bandjalang | No | 31 | 0 | |||
| Baniwa | no | Ramirez 2001 | ||||
| Barasano | no | Jones & Jones 1991, p.63 | ||||
| Bardi | yes | 1 | ||||
| Bare | no | Aikhenvald, 1995: 26 | ||||
| Batyala | no info | x | ||||
| Baure | no | It seems that the language does not have adpositions | Danielsen 2007:301-29 | |||
| Bidjara-Gungabula | no | 0 | ||||
| Bilinarra | no | 0 | ||||
| Biri | no | 14-21 | 0 | |||
| Bora | no | Seifart - 2005:63-68 | ||||
| Bularnu | n/a | 0 | ||||
| Bunuba | no | 0 | ||||
| Cabecar | no info | |||||
| Cahuilla | no | |||||
| Central Aymara | yes | Huayhua Pari 2001: 282 | ||||
| Chemehuevi | no | |||||
| Comanche | no | |||||
| Cubeo | no | Morse & Maxwell 1999, p. 135 | ||||
| Cupeño | no | |||||
| Damana | no | |||||
| Darkinyung | no | 20-21 | 0 | |||
| Desano | no | Miller 1999, p. 3 | ||||
| Dharawal | no info | x | ||||
| Dharuk | ||||||
| Diyari | no | 0 | ||||
| Djabugay | ||||||
| Djapu | no | 0 | ||||
| Djinang | No | 27 | 0 | |||
| Duungidjawu | no | 44 | 0 | |||
| Dyirbal | No | 44 | 0 | |||
| Dâw | no applicable | no prepositions | Martins 2004 | |||
| Eñepa | no | |||||
| Gabrielino | no | |||||
| Garrwa | yes | 33 | 1 | |||
| Githabul | No | 33 | 0 | |||
| Gooniyandi | no | 0 | ||||
| Guaymí | no | Alphonse 1956:51 | ||||
| Gugu-Badhun | no | 0 | ||||
| Gumbaynggirr | no | 254, 264-5 | 0 | |||
| Guna | no | Smith texts | ||||
| Gunya | No | 302 | 0 | |||
| Gupapuyngu | ||||||
| Gureng Gureng | no info | x | ||||
| Guugu-Yimidhirr | No | 47 | 0 | |||
| Hunter River and Lake Macquarie | no | 26 | 0 | |||
| Hup | no | Epps 2008 | ||||
| Idaho Shoshone | no | |||||
| Ika | no | Frank 1990:3 | ||||
| Ingá | no | Parks 1990:76 | ||||
| Jaru | n/a | 0 | ||||
| Jingulu | no | 0 | ||||
| Kaingang | no | Silva 2011/Goncalves 2011 | ||||
| Kakua | no | Bolaños fieldnotes | ||||
| Kalkatungu | n/a | 0 | ||||
| Karajarri | No | 293 | 0 | |||
| Karitiana | no | Everett 2006:304-5 | ||||
| Katthang | no | 30 | 0 | |||
| Kaurna | No | 5 | 0 | |||
| Kawaiisu | no | |||||
| Kinikinau | yes | Souza 2008:123 | ||||
| Kitanemuk | no | |||||
| Kogi | no info | |||||
| Kokama | no | Vallejos 2010:163,279-306 | ||||
| Kokatha | No | 52 | 0 | |||
| Koreguaje | no | Cook & Criswell 1993, p.51 | No prepositions | |||
| Kotiria | no | Stenzel 2004 | ||||
| Kugu-Nganhcara | No | 389 | 0 | |||
| Kuku Yalanji | no | 135 | 0 | |||
| Kunjen | No | 29 | 0 | |||
| Kurrama | n/a | 0 | ||||
| Kuuk Thaayorre | No | 148 | 0 | |||
| Luiseño | no | |||||
| Macaguan | no | Buenaventura - 1993 | ||||
| Maipure | yes | Only happens when a postposition is already being used. | Zamponi 2003:33-34 | |||
| Makiritare | no | Hall 1988: 48 | ||||
| Makuna | no | Smothermon & Smothermon 1993, p.42 | ||||
| Makushi | no | Carson 1982:79-85 | ||||
| Mapudungun | yes | Zúñiga 2006, p. 194-7 | ||||
| Marrgany | No | 302 | 0 | |||
| Martuthunira | n/a | 0 | ||||
| Mathi-Mathi | yes | 82 | 1 | |||
| Matses | no | Fleck:280-2 | ||||
| Mayi-Yapi | No | 34 | 0 | |||
| Minica Witoto | no | Minor and Minor 1982. p.36 | ||||
| Mpakwithi | ||||||
| Muruwari | no | 0 | ||||
| Nadëb/Roçado dialect | no | Weir 1984 | ||||
| Nanti | no | No prepositions or postpositions. | Michael, 2008. p. 369 | |||
| Narungga | No | 64 | 0 | |||
| Naso | no | Quesada 2000 | ||||
| Ngaatjatjara | No | 28 | 0 | |||
| Ngarinyeri | No | 18 | 0 | |||
| Ngarinyin | ||||||
| Ngayawang | No | 3 | 0 | |||
| Ngiyambaa | n/a | 0 | ||||
| Nhanta | no | 0 | ||||
| Nheengatu | no | Cruz 2011 | ||||
| Ninam | no | Goodwin-Gomez: 81 | evidenced by examples | |||
| Northern Emberá | no | Mortensen 1999:10 | Catío | |||
| Northern Paiute | no | |||||
| Nyangumarta | no | 0 | ||||
| Nyikina | no | 0 | ||||
| Nyulnyul | no | 0 | ||||
| Nyungar | no | 0 | ||||
| Paakantyi | no | 0 | ||||
| Palikur | yes | Launey 2003:147 | ||||
| Panyjima | n/a | 0 | ||||
| Paraguayan Guaraní | no | Zarratea 2002:156-8 | ||||
| Paresi | no | Rowan and Burgess 1979:66-7 | ||||
| Pemon | no | de Armellada 1999: 71 | ||||
| Piapoco | no | Galindo, 2002: 339 | ||||
| Pintupi | no info | x | ||||
| Pitjantjatjara | No | Y 16 | 0 | |||
| Pitta-Pitta | No | 214 | 0 | |||
| Puinave | no | Giron 2008: 194 | ||||
| Páez | no | Jung:120-34 | ||||
| Quechua Ayacuchano | no | Parker 1965:39-44 | ||||
| Resígaro | no | Case markers (clitics?) are all postpositions. | Allin, 1976: 238-279 | |||
| Ritharrngu | No | 33 | 0 | |||
| Sanumá | no | Borgman 1990 | evidenced by examples throughout | |||
| Serrano | no | |||||
| Shoshone | no | |||||
| Sikuani | no | de Kondo (Vol.1,2) - 1985; Queixalós - 2000; 49-206 | ||||
| Siona | no | Wheeler - 1987:124-130 | ||||
| Southern Paiute | no | |||||
| Southern Ute | no | |||||
| Surui | no | Van der Meer (?):1 | ||||
| Tanimuca | no | Strom 1992, p.126 | ||||
| Tariana | no | Aikhenvald, 2003: 139-140 | ||||
| Thanggati | no | 10-11 | 0 | |||
| Tharrkari | No | 24 | 0 | |||
| Tikuna | no | Montes 2004, 2005 | ||||
| Timbisha | no | |||||
| Tukano | no | West and Welch 2004: 35 | ||||
| Uradhi | No | 371 | 0 | |||
| Urarina | no | Olawsky:224-45 | ||||
| Wajarri | No | 138 | 0 | |||
| Wakaya | no info | x | ||||
| Walmajarri | no | 0 | ||||
| Wambaya | no | 0 | ||||
| Wangkumara | no | 0 | ||||
| Waorani | no info | |||||
| Wapishana | no | Santos, 2006: 201 | ||||
| Warlpiri | no | 0 | ||||
| Warluwarra | no | 0 | ||||
| Warnman | No | 13 | 0 | |||
| Warrgamay | No | 28 | 0 | |||
| Warrwa | no | 0 | ||||
| Warumungu | No | 18 | 0 | |||
| Warungu | n/a | 0 | ||||
| Wathawurrung | no | 83 | 0 | |||
| Waunana | no | Mejía 2000:89-90 | ||||
| Wayuu | no | Mansen & Captain, 2000: p. 800 | ||||
| Wemba-Wemba | yes | H 31 | 1 | |||
| Western Mono | no | |||||
| WesternTorres | n/a | 0 | ||||
| Wiradjuri | no info | x | ||||
| Wirangu | No | 47 | 0 | |||
| Woiwurrung | yes | 72, 78 | 1 | |||
| Worrorra | no | 0 | ||||
| Yagua | no | Payne and Payne 1990 | ||||
| Yalarnnga | n/a | 1 | 0 | |||
| Yan-nhangu | ||||||
| Yandruwandha | no | 0 | ||||
| Yanesha' | no | There is no mention of either preposition or postposition. However, locative or possessice expresions are encoded by suffixes. | Duff-Tripp 1997:23-122 | |||
| Yanomami | no | Ramirez 1994: 193, 202, 223 | ||||
| Yanyuwa | n/a | 0 | ||||
| Yavitero | yes | Prepositions. Prepositions also take a cross-referencing prefix that agrees with the object of the preposition. | Mosonyi, 1987: p. 52-53 | |||
| Yawuru | ||||||
| Yidiny | not done yet | X | ||||
| Yindjibarndi | n/a | 46, 78, cf 141 | 0 | |||
| Yindjilindji | n/a | 0 | ||||
| Yine | no | Matteson 1965 | ||||
| Yingkarta | no | 0 | ||||
| Yir Yoront | ||||||
| Yorta Yorta | maybe | 79-81 | 1 | |||
| Yugambeh | ||||||
| Yukuna | no | Shauer & Shauer, 1978: p. 28, Shauer & Shauer 2000: p. 518 | ||||
| Yulparija | No | 19 | 0 | |||
| Yuwaalaraay | No | 96 | 0 |
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