Carapana
WALS coordinates: 0° 49′ 48.00″ N, 70° 45′ W
Alternative Names
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Features
| Feature | Value | References |
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| Morphology | ||
| Prefixing vs. Suffixing in Inflectional Morphology | Strongly suffixing | |
| Nominal Categories | ||
| Coding of Nominal Plurality | Plural suffix | |
| Position of Case Affixes | Case suffixes | |
| Verbal Categories | ||
| Position of Tense-Aspect Affixes | Tense-aspect suffixes | |
| Semantic Distinctions of Evidentiality | Direct and indirect | |
| Coding of Evidentiality | Part of the tense system | |
| Word Order | ||
| Order of Adjective and Noun | Noun-Adjective | |
| Order of Demonstrative and Noun | Demonstrative-Noun | |
| Order of Numeral and Noun | Numeral-Noun | |
| Position of Polar Question Particles | No question particle | |
| Order of Adverbial Subordinator and Clause | Subordinating suffix | |
| Simple Clauses | ||
| Negative Morphemes | Negative affix | |
| Polar Questions | Interrogative verb morphology | |
| Lexicon | ||
| Hand and Arm | Different | |
| Finger and Hand | Different | |