Baule
WALS coordinates: 7° N, 5° W
spoken in Côte d'Ivoire
Alternative Names
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| Ruhlen: |
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Features
| Feature | Value | References |
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| Phonology | ||
| Vowel Nasalization | Contrast present | |
| Nominal Categories | ||
| Politeness Distinctions in Pronouns | No politeness distinction | |
| 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 | Postpositions | |
| Order of Adjective and Noun | Noun-Adjective | |
| Order of Demonstrative and Noun | Noun-Demonstrative | |
| Order of Numeral and Noun | Noun-Numeral | |
| Position of Polar Question Particles | No question particle | |
| Position of Interrogative Phrases in Content Questions | Not initial interrogative phrase | |
| Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adposition and Noun Phrase | VO and Postpositions | |
| Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adjective and Noun | VO and NAdj | |
| Simple Clauses | ||
| Expression of Pronominal Subjects | Subject pronouns in different position | |
| Negative Morphemes | Double negation | |
| Polar Questions | Interrogative intonation only | |