| 14A |
Fixed Stress Locations |
Initial |
Phonology |
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comment
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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 |
No rhythmic stress |
Phonology |
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comment
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| 20A |
Fusion of Selected Inflectional Formatives |
Exclusively concatenative |
Morphology |
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comment
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| 21A |
Exponence of Selected Inflectional Formatives |
No case |
Morphology |
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comment
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| 21B |
Exponence of Tense-Aspect-Mood Inflection |
monoexponential TAM |
Morphology |
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comment
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| 23A |
Locus of Marking in the Clause |
Head marking |
Morphology |
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comment
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| 24A |
Locus of Marking in Possessive Noun Phrases |
Dependent marking |
Morphology |
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comment
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| 25A |
Locus of Marking: Whole-language Typology |
Inconsistent or other |
Morphology |
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comment
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| 25B |
Zero Marking of A and P Arguments |
Non-zero marking |
Morphology |
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comment
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| 26A |
Prefixing vs. Suffixing in Inflectional Morphology |
Weakly prefixing |
Morphology |
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comment
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| 30A |
Number of Genders |
Four |
Nominal Categories |
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comment
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| 31A |
Sex-based and Non-sex-based Gender Systems |
Sex-based |
Nominal Categories |
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comment
examples
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| 32A |
Systems of Gender Assignment |
Semantic |
Nominal Categories |
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comment
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| 33A |
Coding of Nominal Plurality |
Plural prefix |
Nominal Categories |
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comment
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| 34A |
Occurrence of Nominal Plurality |
Only human nouns, optional |
Nominal Categories |
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comment
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| 37A |
Definite Articles |
Demonstrative word used as definite article |
Nominal Categories |
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comment
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| 38A |
Indefinite Articles |
Indefinite word same as 'one' |
Nominal Categories |
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comment
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| 46A |
Indefinite Pronouns |
Mixed |
Nominal Categories |
|
comment
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| 51A |
Position of Case Affixes |
Case suffixes |
Nominal Categories |
|
comment
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| 64A |
Nominal and Verbal Conjunction |
Identity |
Nominal Syntax |
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comment
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| 69A |
Position of Tense-Aspect Affixes |
Mixed type |
Verbal Categories |
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comment
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| 70A |
The Morphological Imperative |
Second singular and second plural |
Verbal Categories |
|
comment
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| 81A |
Order of Subject, Object and Verb |
No dominant order |
Word Order |
|
comment
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| 82A |
Order of Subject and Verb |
SV |
Word Order |
|
comment
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| 83A |
Order of Object and Verb |
OV |
Word Order |
|
comment
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| 84A |
Order of Object, Oblique, and Verb |
OVX |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 85A |
Order of Adposition and Noun Phrase |
No dominant order |
Word Order |
|
comment
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| 86A |
Order of Genitive and Noun |
Genitive-Noun |
Word Order |
|
comment
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| 87A |
Order of Adjective and Noun |
No dominant order |
Word Order |
|
comment
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| 88A |
Order of Demonstrative and Noun |
Mixed |
Word Order |
|
comment
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| 89A |
Order of Numeral and Noun |
No dominant order |
Word Order |
|
comment
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| 91A |
Order of Degree Word and Adjective |
Adjective-Degree word |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 92A |
Position of Polar Question Particles |
Initial |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 93A |
Position of Interrogative Phrases in Content Questions |
Initial interrogative phrase |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 94A |
Order of Adverbial Subordinator and Clause |
Initial subordinator word |
Word Order |
|
comment
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| 95A |
Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adposition and Noun Phrase |
Other |
Word Order |
|
comment
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| 97A |
Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adjective and Noun |
Other |
Word Order |
|
comment
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| 101A |
Expression of Pronominal Subjects |
Subject affixes on verb |
Simple Clauses |
|
comment
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| 105A |
Ditransitive Constructions: The Verb 'Give' |
Secondary-object construction |
Simple Clauses |
|
comment
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| 112A |
Negative Morphemes |
Negative particle |
Simple Clauses |
|
comment
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| 115A |
Negative Indefinite Pronouns and Predicate Negation |
Predicate negation also present |
Simple Clauses |
|
comment
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| 116A |
Polar Questions |
Question particle |
Simple Clauses |
|
comment
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| 124A |
'Want' Complement Subjects |
Subject is expressed overtly |
Complex Sentences |
|
comment
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| 143A |
Order of Negative Morpheme and Verb |
NegV |
Word Order |
|
comment
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| 143E |
Preverbal Negative Morphemes |
NegV |
Word Order |
|
comment
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| 143F |
Postverbal Negative Morphemes |
None |
Word Order |
|
comment
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| 143G |
Minor morphological means of signaling negation |
None |
Word Order |
|
comment
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| 144A |
Position of Negative Word With Respect to Subject, Object, and Verb |
Other |
Word Order |
|
comment
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| 144L |
The Position of Negative Morphemes in SOV Languages |
SV&OV&NegV |
Word Order |
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comment
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