postpositions in English
noun
1
a word or morpheme placed after the word it governs, for example -ward in homeward.
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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1. The postpositions in Tong Jin-pu dialect of Ci Li, Hunan can be divided into thematic postposition and auxiliary postposition from the syntax classification.
2. From the Cambridge English Corpus An eojeol is the smallest meaningful unit consisting of content words (nouns, verbs, adjectives, etc.) and functional words (postpositions, Auxiliaries, etc.)