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Bengali Language/Bengali Postpositions

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Temporal Postpositions

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expressing anteriority (before, until)

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expressing duration (durant, pendant, while)

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expressing posteriority (after, despuès, as soon as)

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expressing simulataneity

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Spatial Postpositions

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expressing source (from, à partir de, depuis, since)

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expressing position, either absolute (en, chez) or relative (under, in, infront of)

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goal, reached, (à)

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direction, not necessarily reached (via, toward, to, vers, hasta)

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Postpositions expressing cause (because of, lors de, par, suite à)

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Postpositions expressing consequences (in order to, de façon à)

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Postpositions expressing goals or purpose (for, with the intention of, afin de)

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Postpositions expressing conditions (à condition de)=

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Postpositions expressing means or manner

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manner (en selon)

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accompaniement (with)

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instrumental means (avec, by means of par)

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