1. Family: Cahuapanan
  2. Genus: Cahuapanan

Chayahuita

WALS coordinates: 5° 30′ S, 77° W

spoken in Peru

Find examples here.

Alternative Names

Ethnologue:
Ruhlen:
  • Chayahuita
Routledge:
  • Chayawita
Other:
ISO 639-3:

Features

ID Feature Value Area References  
23A Locus of Marking in the Clause Double marking Morphology
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24A Locus of Marking in Possessive Noun Phrases No marking Morphology
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25A Locus of Marking: Whole-language Typology Inconsistent or other Morphology
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25B Zero Marking of A and P Arguments Non-zero marking Morphology
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55A Numeral Classifiers Optional Nominal Categories
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58A Obligatory Possessive Inflection Absent Nominal Syntax
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58B Number of Possessive Nouns None reported Nominal Syntax
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59A Possessive Classification Two classes Nominal Syntax
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129A Hand and Arm Different 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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132A Number of Non-Derived Basic Colour Categories 5 Lexicon
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133A Number of Basic Colour Categories 6-6.5 Lexicon
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134A Green and Blue Green/blue Lexicon
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135A Red and Yellow Red vs. yellow Lexicon
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