Bira
WALS coordinates: 1° N, 28° 45′ E
spoken in Democratic Republic of Congo
Alternative Names
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Features
| Feature | Value | References |
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| Nominal Categories | ||
| Position of Pronominal Possessive Affixes | Possessive suffixes | |
| Verbal Categories | ||
| Position of Tense-Aspect Affixes | Mixed type | |
| Word Order | ||
| Order of Subject, Object and Verb | SVO | |
| Order of Subject and Verb | SV | |
| Order of Object and Verb | VO | |
| Order of Adposition and Noun Phrase | Prepositions | |
| Order of Genitive and Noun | Noun-Genitive | |
| Order of Adjective and Noun | Noun-Adjective | |
| Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adposition and Noun Phrase | VO and Prepositions | |
| Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adjective and Noun | VO and NAdj | |
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| Negative Morphemes | Negative affix | |