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