Cashibo

WALS coordinates: 8° 30′ S, 75° 30′ W

spoken in Peru

Alternative Names

Ethnologue:
Ruhlen:
  • Cashibo
Routledge:
  • Kashibo
Other:
  • Caxinyo,
  • Ra-txa Hu-ni-ku-i
ISO 639-3:

Features

Feature Value References
Phonology
The Velar Nasal No velar nasal
Nominal Categories
Coding of Nominal Plurality Plural suffix
Position of Case Affixes Case suffixes
Verbal Categories
Position of Tense-Aspect Affixes Tense-aspect suffixes
Word Order
Order of Subject, Object and Verb SOV
Order of Subject and Verb SV
Order of Object and Verb OV
Order of Adposition and Noun Phrase Postpositions
Order of Genitive and Noun Genitive-Noun
Order of Adjective and Noun Noun-Adjective
Order of Demonstrative and Noun Demonstrative-Noun
Order of Numeral and Noun Noun-Numeral
Order of Degree Word and Adjective No dominant order
Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adposition and Noun Phrase OV and Postpositions
Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adjective and Noun OV and NAdj
Simple Clauses
Negative Morphemes Negative affix
Lexicon
Hand and Arm Different
Finger and Hand Different