1. Family: Hokan
  2. Genus: Yuman

Cocopa

WALS coordinates: 32° 20′ N, 115° W

spoken in Mexico, United States

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Alternative Names

Ethnologue:
Ruhlen:
  • Cocopa
Routledge:
Other:
  • Yuman (Delta River),
  • Delta River Yuman
ISO 639-3:

Features

ID Feature Value Area References  
1A Consonant Inventories Average Phonology
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2A Vowel Quality Inventories Small (2-4) Phonology
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3A Consonant-Vowel Ratio High Phonology
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4A Voicing in Plosives and Fricatives No voicing constrast Phonology
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5A Voicing and Gaps in Plosive Systems Other Phonology
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6A Uvular Consonants Uvular stops only Phonology
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7A Glottalized Consonants No glottalized consonants Phonology
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8A Lateral Consonants /l/ and lateral obstruent Phonology
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9A The Velar Nasal No velar nasal Phonology
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10A Vowel Nasalization Contrast absent Phonology
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11A Front Rounded Vowels None Phonology
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12A Syllable Structure Complex Phonology
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13A Tone No tones Phonology
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14A Fixed Stress Locations Ultimate Phonology
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18A Absence of Common Consonants All present Phonology
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19A Presence of Uncommon Consonants None Phonology
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20A Fusion of Selected Inflectional Formatives Exclusively concatenative Morphology
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21A Exponence of Selected Inflectional Formatives Monoexponential case Morphology
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23A Locus of Marking in the Clause Double marking Morphology
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24A Locus of Marking in Possessive Noun Phrases Head marking Morphology
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25A Locus of Marking: Whole-language Typology Inconsistent or other Morphology
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27A Reduplication Full reduplication only Morphology
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28A Case Syncretism No syncretism Morphology
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29A Syncretism in Verbal Person/Number Marking Not syncretic Morphology
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30A Number of Genders None Nominal Categories
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31A Sex-based and Non-sex-based Gender Systems No gender Nominal Categories
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32A Systems of Gender Assignment No gender Nominal Categories
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34A Occurrence of Nominal Plurality Only human nouns, obligatory Nominal Categories
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35A Plurality in Independent Personal Pronouns Number-indifferent pronouns Nominal Categories
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52A Comitatives and Instrumentals Identity Nominal Categories
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118A Predicative Adjectives Verbal encoding Simple Clauses
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119A Nominal and Locational Predication Identical Simple Clauses
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120A Zero Copula for Predicate Nominals Impossible Simple Clauses
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129A Hand and Arm Identical Lexicon
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130A Finger and Hand Identical Lexicon
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130B Cultural Categories of Languages with Identity of 'Finger' and 'Hand' Farmer-foragers Lexicon
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138A Tea Words derived from Min Nan Chinese te Lexicon
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