| Like the other case-marking postpositions in this language, the ergative is encliticised to the first word of the noun phrase. |
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| A switch within the prepositional phrase should be ruled out because English has prepositions and Panjabi postpositions. |
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| It's quite different from English, too, in that it puts the verb at the end of the sentence and uses postpositions instead of prepositions. |
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| Something may be marked as object by case morphemes, clitics, postpositions, word order or some formative of topicalisation. |
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| For example, SOV languages generally put modifiers before heads and use postpositions. |
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| Bengali makes use of postpositions, as opposed to the prepositions used in English and other European languages. |
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| Hindustani has an oblique case for pronouns which is used exclusively with postpositions. |
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| Lithuanian breaks them out of the genitive case, accusative case and locative case by using different postpositions. |
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| The postpositions which designate the search domain and the general locative preposition are omissible under certain conditions. |
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| Adjectives precede nouns, direct objects come before verbs, and there are postpositions. |
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| The postpositions became prepositions in most daughter languages. |
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| Buryat is an SOV language that makes exclusive use of postpositions. |
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| They are also often called postpositions or locative suffixes. |
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| Considering these postpositional phrases to be adverbed phrases would be an insufficient analysis, since the postpositions are determined by the verb. |
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