inseparable verb, having the object come after it: Sometimes, however, the verb is placed in front of the subject: Auxiliary verbs are placed after any objects: If a sentence contains more than one main verb, one of the two will have an adverbial meaning: Adjectives come after the nouns they modify: If the order is reversed, the whole will behave like a compound: Composite sentences can be formed with the particle krung: It is also possible to leave out this particle, without change in meaning: Questions are formed with the sentence-final particle rẽi: Other question words are in situ: Nominals Like many languages in Eastern Asia, Cham uses numeral classifiers to express amounts. The classifier will always come after the numeral, with the noun coming invariably before or after the classifier-numeral pair. The above examples show the classifier boḥ, which literally means "egg" and is the most frequently used — particularly for round and voluminous objects. Other classifiers are ôrang (person) for people and deities, ḅêk for long objects, blaḥ (leaf) for flat objects, and many others. The days of the month are counted with a similar system, with two classifiers: one (bangun) used to count days before the full moon, and the other one (ranaṃ) for days after the full moon. Personal pronouns behave like ordinary nouns and do not show any case distinctions. There are different forms depending on the level of politeness. The first person singular, for example, is kău in formal or distant context, while it is dahlak (in Vietnam) or hulun (in Cambodia) in an ordinarily polite context. As is the case with many other languages of the region, kinship terms are often used as personal pronouns. Comparative and superlative are expressed with the locative preposition di/dii: Verbs There are some particles that can be used to indicate tense/aspect. The future is indicated with si or thi in Vietnam, with hi or si in Cambodia. The perfect is expressed with jâ. The first one comes in front of the verb: The second one is sentence-final: Certain verbs can function as auxiliaries to express other tenses or aspects. The verb dok ("to stay") is used for the continuous, wâk ("to return") for the repetitive aspect, and kieng ("to want") for the future tense. The negation is formed with oh/o at either or both sides of the verb, or with di/dii in front. The imperative is formed