| Cahuilla |
yes |
|
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|
|
| Cupeño |
yes |
|
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|
|
| Luiseño |
yes |
|
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|
|
| Serrano |
yes |
|
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|
|
| Kitanemuk |
yes |
|
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|
|
| Kawaiisu |
yes |
|
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|
|
| Timbisha |
no |
|
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|
|
| Western Mono |
yes |
|
|
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|
|
| Chemehuevi |
yes |
|
|
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|
|
| Southern Paiute |
yes |
|
|
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|
|
| Southern Ute |
yes |
|
|
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|
|
| Shoshone |
yes |
|
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|
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| Comanche |
yes |
|
|
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|
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| Idaho Shoshone |
yes |
|
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|
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| Northern Paiute |
yes |
|
|
|
|
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| Gabrielino |
yes |
|
|
|
|
|
| Achagua |
yes |
|
Wilson & Levinsohn 1992: 3 |
|
|
|
| Resígaro |
yes |
Case markers (clitics?) are all postpositions. |
Allin, 1976: 238-279 |
|
|
|
| Bare |
yes |
|
Aikhenvald, 1995: 26 |
|
|
|
| Piapoco |
yes |
|
Galindo, 2002: 339 |
|
|
|
| Yukuna |
yes |
|
Shauer & Shauer, 1978 p. 28 |
|
|
|
| Yavitero |
no |
|
Mosonyi, 1987: p. 53 |
|
|
|
| Wapishana |
yes |
|
Santos, 2006: 201 |
|
|
|
| Wayuu |
yes |
|
Mansen & Captain, 2000: p. 800 |
|
|
|
| Tariana |
yes |
|
Aikhenvald, 2003: 139-140 |
|
|
|
| Apurinã |
yes |
|
Facundes, 2000: 385 |
|
|
|
| Asheninka Apurucayali |
yes |
|
Payne 1981:1011 |
|
|
|
| Maipure |
yes |
|
Zamponi 2003:33-34 |
|
|
|
| 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 |
|
|
|
| Kinikinau |
no info |
|
|
|
|
|
| Baure |
no |
It seems that the language does not have adpositions |
Danielsen 2007:301-29 |
|
|
|
| Nanti |
no |
No prepositions or postpositions. |
Michael, 2008. p. 369 |
|
|
|
| Paresi |
yes |
Based on examples |
Rowan and Burgess 1979:33, Brandão 2010:14 |
|
|
|
| Palikur |
no |
|
Launey 2003 |
|
|
|
| Yine |
yes |
under postpositives |
Matteson 1965:126 |
|
|
|
| Añun |
no |
|
Patte 1989 |
|
|
|
| Bora |
yes |
|
Seifart - 2005:63-68 |
|
|
|
| Makiritare |
yes |
|
Hall 1988: 48 |
|
|
|
| Makushi |
yes |
|
Carson 1982:79-85 |
|
|
|
| Eñepa |
yes |
|
Thomas Payne 1989 |
|
|
|
| Pemon |
yes |
|
de Armellada 1999: 71 |
|
|
|
| Guna |
yes |
both postpositions and case suffixes |
Smith texts |
|
|
|
| Naso |
yes |
postposition |
Quesada 2000 |
|
|
|
| Ika |
yes |
|
Frank 1990:3 |
|
|
|
| Kogi |
no info |
|
|
|
|
|
| Cabecar |
no info |
|
|
|
|
|
| Guaymí |
yes |
|
Alphonse 1956:51 |
|
|
|
| Damana |
yes |
postposition |
|
|
|
|
| Sikuani |
yes |
|
de Kondo (Vol.1,2) - 1985; Queixalós - 2000; 49-206 |
|
|
|
| Macaguan |
yes |
|
Buenaventura - 1993 |
|
|
|
| Aguaruna |
yes |
|
Overall 2007:214-30 |
|
case suffix |
|
| Northern Emberá |
yes |
|
Mortensen 1999:10 |
|
Catío |
|
| Waorani |
no info |
|
|
|
|
|
| Ingá |
no |
|
Parks 1990:76 |
|
|
|
| Matses |
yes |
|
Fleck:280-2 |
|
|
|
| Mapudungun |
yes |
|
Zúñiga 2006, p. 194-7 |
|
|
|
| Páez |
yes |
|
Jung:120-34 |
|
|
|
| Quechua Ayacuchano |
yes |
|
Parker 1965:39-44 |
|
|
|
| Tikuna |
yes |
|
Montes 2005:134 |
|
|
|
| Urarina |
yes |
|
Olawsky:224-45 |
|
|
|
| Waunana |
yes |
|
Mejía 2000:89 |
|
|
|
| Andoke |
yes |
|
Landaburu 1979: 158-165 |
|
|
|
| Puinave |
yes |
|
Giron 2008: 194 |
|
|
|
| Central Aymara |
no |
|
Huayhua Pari 2001: 282 |
|
|
|
| Kakua |
yes |
|
Bolaños fieldnotes |
|
|
|
| Kaingang |
yes |
|
Goncalves 2011:292 |
|
|
|
| Minica Witoto |
yes |
|
Minor and Minor 1982. p.36 |
|
|
|
| Hup |
yes |
|
Epps 2008 |
|
|
|
| Nadëb/Roçado dialect |
yes |
postpositions |
Weir 1984:97-100 |
|
|
|
| Dâw |
yes |
affected' case suffix (non-subject) |
Martins 2004 |
|
|
|
| Desano |
yes |
|
Miller 1999, p. 3 |
|
|
|
| Cubeo |
yes |
|
Morse & Maxwell 1999, p. 135 |
|
|
|
| Kotiria |
yes |
|
Stenzel 2004 |
|
|
|
| Makuna |
yes |
|
Smothermon & Smothermon 1993, p.42 |
|
|
|
| Koreguaje |
yes |
|
Cook & Criswell 1993, p.51 |
|
|
|
| Barasano |
yes |
Postpositions occur following noun phrases. They head the noun phrase and bear the phrase's case markers. |
Jones & Jones 1991, p.63 |
|
|
|
| Tanimuca |
yes |
Noun phrases may be case-marked by postposition suffixes attached to the last word in the phrase. |
Strom 1992, p.53 |
|
|
|
| Siona |
yes |
|
Wheeler - 1987:124-130 |
|
|
|
| Tukano |
yes |
|
West and Welch 2004: 35 |
|
|
|
| Yanomami |
yes |
|
Ramirez 1994: 193, 202, 223 |
|
|
|
| Ninam |
yes |
|
Goodwin-Gomez: 81 |
|
|
|
| Sanumá |
yes |
|
Borgman 1990 |
|
evidenced by examples throughout |
|
| Surui |
yes |
|
Van der Meer (?):1 |
|
|
|
| Karitiana |
yes |
|
Everett 2006:304-5 |
|
|
|
| Nheengatu |
yes |
|
Cruz 2011:196 |
|
|
|
| Paraguayan Guaraní |
yes |
|
Zarratea 2002:156-8 |
|
|
|
| Aché |
no info |
|
|
|
|
|
| Kokama |
yes |
|
Vallejos 2010:163,279-306 |
|
|
|
| Nyangumarta |
yes |
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Jingulu |
yes |
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Wambaya |
yes |
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Bunuba |
yes |
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Walmajarri |
yes |
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Nyulnyul |
yes |
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Warrwa |
yes |
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Worrorra |
yes |
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Garrwa |
yes |
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Gooniyandi |
yes |
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Warlpiri |
yes |
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Bardi |
yes |
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Yugambeh |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Yorta Yorta |
yes |
|
79 |
|
|
1 |
| Yir Yoront |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Yindjibarndi |
yes |
|
1, 54 |
|
|
1 |
| Yidiny |
yes |
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Yanyuwa |
yes |
|
13 |
|
|
1 |
| Yandruwandha |
yes |
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Yan-nhangu |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Yalarnnga |
yes |
|
1 |
|
|
1 |
| Woiwurrung |
yes |
|
67 |
|
|
1 |
| Wirangu |
yes |
|
47 |
|
|
1 |
| Wemba-Wemba |
yes |
|
H 31 |
|
|
1 |
| Warumungu |
yes |
|
18 |
|
|
1 |
| Wangkumara |
yes |
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Uradhi |
Yes |
|
371 |
|
|
1 |
| Paakantyi |
yes |
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Pitta-Pitta |
yes |
|
214 |
|
|
1 |
| Pintupi |
yes |
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Nyungar |
yes |
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Nhanta |
yes |
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Ngiyambaa |
yes |
|
83 |
|
|
1 |
| Ngayawang |
yes |
|
3 |
|
|
1 |
| Muruwari |
yes |
|
48, 60 |
|
|
1 |
| Mpakwithi |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Mayi-Yapi |
yes |
|
34 |
|
|
1 |
| Martuthunira |
yes |
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Marrgany |
yes |
|
302 |
|
|
1 |
| Kuuk Thaayorre |
Yes |
|
148 |
|
|
1 |
| Kuku Yalanji |
yes |
|
135 |
|
|
1 |
| Kugu-Nganhcara |
yes |
|
389 |
|
|
1 |
| Kaurna |
yes |
|
5 |
|
|
1 |
| Kalkatungu |
yes |
|
27 |
|
|
1 |
| Jaru |
yes |
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Guugu-Yimidhirr |
yes |
|
47 |
|
|
1 |
| Gureng Gureng |
no info |
|
|
|
|
x |
| Gupapuyngu |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Gumbaynggirr |
yes |
|
254, 264-5 |
|
|
1 |
| Gugu-Badhun |
yes |
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Yuwaalaraay |
Yes |
|
96 |
|
|
1 |
| Dyirbal |
yes |
|
44 |
|
|
1 |
| Duungidjawu |
yes |
|
32-36 |
|
|
1 |
| Djinang |
Yes |
|
27 |
|
|
1 |
| Djabugay |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Diyari |
yes |
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Dharuk |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Dharawal |
no info |
|
|
|
|
x |
| Darkinyung |
yes |
|
20-21 |
|
|
1 |
| Bularnu |
yes |
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Biri |
yes |
|
14-21 |
|
|
1 |
| Bidjara-Gungabula |
yes |
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Batyala |
no info |
|
|
|
|
x |
| Arabana |
yes |
|
61 |
|
|
1 |
| Alyawarr |
yes |
|
69-70 |
|
|
1 |
| Nyikina |
yes |
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Yawuru |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Ngarinyin |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Yulparija |
Yes |
|
19 |
|
|
1 |
| Wathawurrung |
yes |
|
83 |
|
|
1 |
| Mathi-Mathi |
yes |
|
82 |
|
|
1 |
| Hunter River and Lake Macquarie |
yes |
|
26 |
|
|
1 |
| Thanggati |
yes |
|
10-11 |
|
|
1 |
| Katthang |
yes |
|
30 |
|
|
1 |
| Panyjima |
yes |
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Ngarinyeri |
yes |
|
18 |
|
|
1 |
| Kurrama |
yes |
|
53 |
|
|
1 |
| Yingkarta |
yes |
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Githabul |
yes |
|
33 |
|
|
1 |
| Gunya |
yes |
|
302 |
|
|
1 |
| Kunjen |
yes |
|
29 |
|
|
1 |
| WesternTorres |
yes |
|
FO 121-2 |
|
|
1 |
| Wakaya |
yes |
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Yindjilindji |
yes |
|
504 |
|
|
1 |
| Bandjalang |
yes |
|
31 |
|
|
1 |
| Ngaatjatjara |
yes |
|
28 |
|
|
1 |
| Arrernte |
Yes |
|
126 |
|
|
1 |
| Kokatha |
Yes |
|
52 |
|
|
1 |
| Karajarri |
Yes |
|
293 |
|
|
1 |
| Pitjantjatjara |
Yes |
|
Y 16 |
|
|
1 |
| Ritharrngu |
Yes |
|
33 |
|
|
1 |
| Warrgamay |
Yes |
|
28 |
|
|
1 |
| Warluwarra |
yes |
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Warnman |
Yes |
|
13 |
|
|
1 |
| Djapu |
yes |
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Bilinarra |
yes |
|
4.0999999999999996447 |
|
|
1 |
| Wiradjuri |
no info |
|
|
|
|
x |
| Aghu-Tharnggala |
Yes |
|
49 |
|
|
1 |
| Narungga |
Yes |
|
64 |
|
|
1 |
| Tharrkari |
Yes |
|
24 |
|
|
1 |
| Wajarri |
Yes |
|
138 |
|
|
1 |
| Warungu |
yes |
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Adnyamathanha |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Yagua |
yes |
|
Payne and Payne 1990 |
|
|
|
| Baniwa |
yes |
|
Ramirez 2001 |
|
|
|
