Feature 144C: Languages with different word order in negative clauses

by Matthew S. Dryer

This feature is discussed in chapter 144.

Values

VSO, but NegSVO (6 languages)
SVO, but SNegOV (3 languages)
SVO, but SONegV (1 languages)
SVO, but SOVNeg (1 languages)
SVO, but NegVSO (1 languages)
SVO but SO[V-Neg] (1 languages)
SVO but SO[Neg-V] (1 languages)
OSV but NegSVO/O[Neg-V]S (1 languages)
SVO, but NegSNegOV (1 languages)
SVO, but SONeg[V-Neg]/SO[Neg-V-Neg] (1 languages)
SOV but SONeg[V-Neg]/S[Neg-V-Neg] O (1 languages)
SVO/VSO, but NegSVONeg (1 languages)
SVO/VSO, but [Neg-V]SO(Neg) (1 languages)
SVO/SOV, but SVONeg (5 languages)
SVO/SOV, but SNegVO (1 languages)
SVO/SOV, but SNegOV (1 languages)
SVO/SOV, but SOVNeg (1 languages)
  total: 28