Bhumij
WALS coordinates: 21° 19′ 48.00″ N, 86° 30′ E
spoken in India
Alternative Names
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Features
| Feature | Value | References |
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| Verbal Categories | ||
| The Morphological Imperative | No second-person imperatives | |
| The Prohibitive | Special imperative + special negative | |
| Word Order | ||
| Order of Subject, Object and Verb | SOV | |
| Order of Subject and Verb | SV | |
| Order of Object and Verb | OV | |
| Order of Genitive and Noun | Genitive-Noun | |
| Order of Adjective and Noun | Adjective-Noun | |
| Position of Interrogative Phrases in Content Questions | Not initial interrogative phrase | |
| Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adjective and Noun | OV and AdjN | |