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{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "kap",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"word": "կապ"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"word": "qoşma"
},
{
"code": "ba",
"lang": "Bashkir",
"roman": "bəyləwes",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"word": "бәйләүес"
},
{
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"word": "postposizio"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"word": "後置詞"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "hòuzhìcí",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"word": "后置词"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "achterzetsel"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "achtergeplaatst voorzetsel"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"word": "postpozicio"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"word": "tagasõna"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "eftirseting"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"word": "postpositio"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"note": "postposition f",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ṗosṭṗozicia",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"word": "პოსტპოზიცია"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "uḳudebuli",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"word": "უკუდებული"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"word": "Nachsetzwort"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "nachgestellte Präposition"
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Postposition"
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
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},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Postposition"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "hupótaxis",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ὑπόταξις"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"word": "névutó"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "eftirsetning"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"word": "postpoziciono"
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{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"word": "postpositsia"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"word": "jälkisana"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "iarfhocal"
},
{
"alt": "こうちし",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kōchishi",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"word": "後置詞"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "septeulık",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"word": "септеулік"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "josa",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"word": "조사"
},
{
"code": "li",
"lang": "Limburgish",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "achterzètsel"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "poimek"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "posposição"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "postpoziție"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "poslelóg",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "послело́г"
},
{
"code": "alt",
"lang": "Southern Altai",
"roman": "ulantï",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"word": "уланты"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "posposición"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"note": "postposition c",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "bpàt-chà-bòt",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"word": "ปัจฉบท"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "bpàt-chǐm-má-bòt",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"word": "ปัจฉิมบท"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"word": "sontakı"
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{
"code": "udm",
"lang": "Udmurt",
"roman": "ńimber",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"word": "нимбер"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "(grammar) words that come after the noun",
"word": "hậu giới từ"
}
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"tags": [
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"word": "coverb"
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{
"word": "preverb"
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"ref": "2020, Shannon Dubenion-Smith, “A typology of non-clausal postpositioning in German dialects”, in Janet Zhiqun Xing, editor, A Typological Approach to Grammaticalization and Lexicalization: East Meets West (Trends in Linguistics; 327), Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton, →DOI, →ISBN, page 245:",
"text": "Nonetheless, PPs in my dataset not only make up the bulk of the non-clausal postpositionings, but they are also postpositioned at a relatively high rate, particularly in comparison to adverbs, the second most frequent form.",
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"To be placed after a the word that it modifies."
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"(grammar) To be placed after a the word that it modifies."
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