In Cincaen, adjectives go after the noun it modified. This is nominal head-initial.

Examples: 

• ly Cinca pi "Cincaen person"

• tanso a'tona akoila ly men pi "newspaper"

• ecuacian a'wa pi "question", etc.

In Cincaen, adverbs go before the verb it modified. This is verbal head-final.

Examples:

• wiki picikin lan pi "calm thinking"

• phan phanta lan pi "fast moving"

• osaline piki lan pi "snail-like finishing", etc.