Feature 144A: Position of Negative Word With Respect to Subject, Object, and Verb

by Matthew S. Dryer

This feature is discussed in chapter 144.

Values

NegSVO (10 languages)
SNegVO (112 languages)
SVNegO (2 languages)
SVONeg (81 languages)
NegSOV (11 languages)
SNegOV (15 languages)
SONegV (65 languages)
SOVNeg (49 languages)
NegVSO (58 languages)
VSNegO (1 languages)
VSONeg (1 languages)
NegVOS (18 languages)
ONegVS (3 languages)
OVNegS (1 languages)
OSVNeg (1 languages)
More than one position (91 languages)
OptSingleNeg (1 languages)
ObligDoubleNeg (102 languages)
OptDoubleNeg (67 languages)
MorphNeg (334 languages)
Other (168 languages)
  total: 1191