| 14A |
Fixed Stress Locations |
Second |
Phonology |
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| 15A |
Weight-Sensitive Stress |
Fixed stress (no weight-sensitivity) |
Phonology |
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comment
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| 16A |
Weight Factors in Weight-Sensitive Stress Systems |
No weight |
Phonology |
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comment
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| 17A |
Rhythm Types |
Trochaic |
Phonology |
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comment
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| 26A |
Prefixing vs. Suffixing in Inflectional Morphology |
Strongly suffixing |
Morphology |
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| 27A |
Reduplication |
Productive full and partial reduplication |
Morphology |
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comment
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| 33A |
Coding of Nominal Plurality |
No plural |
Nominal Categories |
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| 34A |
Occurrence of Nominal Plurality |
All nouns, always optional |
Nominal Categories |
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comment
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| 39B |
Inclusive/Exclusive Forms in Pama-Nyungan |
Inclusive and exclusive differentiated |
Nominal Categories |
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comment
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| 41A |
Distance Contrasts in Demonstratives |
Three-way contrast |
Nominal Categories |
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comment
examples
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| 42A |
Pronominal and Adnominal Demonstratives |
Identical |
Nominal Categories |
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comment
examples
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| 46A |
Indefinite Pronouns |
Interrogative-based |
Nominal Categories |
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comment
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| 51A |
Position of Case Affixes |
Case suffixes |
Nominal Categories |
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comment
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| 52A |
Comitatives and Instrumentals |
Differentiation |
Nominal Categories |
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comment
examples
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| 57A |
Position of Pronominal Possessive Affixes |
Possessive suffixes |
Nominal Categories |
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comment
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| 61A |
Adjectives without Nouns |
Without marking |
Nominal Syntax |
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comment
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| 64A |
Nominal and Verbal Conjunction |
Differentiation |
Nominal Syntax |
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comment
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| 65A |
Perfective/Imperfective Aspect |
Grammatical marking |
Verbal Categories |
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comment
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| 66A |
The Past Tense |
Present, no remoteness distinctions |
Verbal Categories |
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comment
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| 67A |
The Future Tense |
Inflectional future exists |
Verbal Categories |
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comment
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| 68A |
The Perfect |
Other perfect |
Verbal Categories |
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comment
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| 69A |
Position of Tense-Aspect Affixes |
Tense-aspect suffixes |
Verbal Categories |
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comment
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| 81A |
Order of Subject, Object and Verb |
SOV |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 82A |
Order of Subject and Verb |
SV |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 83A |
Order of Object and Verb |
OV |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 85A |
Order of Adposition and Noun Phrase |
Postpositions |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 86A |
Order of Genitive and Noun |
Noun-Genitive |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 87A |
Order of Adjective and Noun |
Noun-Adjective |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 88A |
Order of Demonstrative and Noun |
Noun-Demonstrative |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 89A |
Order of Numeral and Noun |
Noun-Numeral |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 90A |
Order of Relative Clause and Noun |
Noun-Relative clause |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 90C |
Postnominal relative clauses |
Noun-Relative clause (NRel) dominant |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 95A |
Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adposition and Noun Phrase |
OV and Postpositions |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 96A |
Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Relative Clause and Noun |
OV and NRel |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 97A |
Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adjective and Noun |
OV and NAdj |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 105A |
Ditransitive Constructions: The Verb 'Give' |
Mixed |
Simple Clauses |
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comment
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| 111A |
Nonperiphrastic Causative Constructions |
Morphological but no compound |
Simple Clauses |
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comment
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| 112A |
Negative Morphemes |
Negative affix |
Simple Clauses |
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comment
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| 124A |
'Want' Complement Subjects |
Subject is left implicit |
Complex Sentences |
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comment
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| 129A |
Hand and Arm |
Different |
Lexicon |
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comment
examples
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| 130A |
Finger and Hand |
Identical |
Lexicon |
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comment
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| 130B |
Cultural Categories of Languages with Identity of 'Finger' and 'Hand' |
Hunter-gatherers |
Lexicon |
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comment
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| 143A |
Order of Negative Morpheme and Verb |
[V-Neg] |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 143E |
Preverbal Negative Morphemes |
None |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 143F |
Postverbal Negative Morphemes |
[V-Neg] |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 143G |
Minor morphological means of signaling negation |
None |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 144A |
Position of Negative Word With Respect to Subject, Object, and Verb |
MorphNeg |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 144L |
The Position of Negative Morphemes in SOV Languages |
SO[V-Neg] |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 144P |
NegSOV Order |
No NegSOV |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 144Q |
SNegOV Order |
No SNegOV |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 144R |
SONegV Order |
No SONegV |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 144S |
SOVNeg Order |
Suffix&NoDoubleNeg |
Word Order |
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comment
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