| 26A |
Prefixing vs. Suffixing in Inflectional Morphology |
Strongly suffixing |
Morphology |
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| 33A |
Coding of Nominal Plurality |
Plural suffix |
Nominal Categories |
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| 34A |
Occurrence of Nominal Plurality |
All nouns, always obligatory |
Nominal Categories |
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| 38A |
Indefinite Articles |
Indefinite word distinct from 'one' |
Nominal Categories |
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| 51A |
Position of Case Affixes |
Case suffixes |
Nominal Categories |
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| 57A |
Position of Pronominal Possessive Affixes |
Possessive suffixes |
Nominal Categories |
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| 65A |
Perfective/Imperfective Aspect |
No grammatical marking |
Verbal Categories |
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| 66A |
The Past Tense |
Present, no remoteness distinctions |
Verbal Categories |
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| 67A |
The Future Tense |
No inflectional future |
Verbal Categories |
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| 68A |
The Perfect |
No perfect |
Verbal Categories |
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| 81A |
Order of Subject, Object and Verb |
VSO |
Word Order |
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| 82A |
Order of Subject and Verb |
VS |
Word Order |
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| 83A |
Order of Object and Verb |
VO |
Word Order |
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| 85A |
Order of Adposition and Noun Phrase |
Prepositions |
Word Order |
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| 86A |
Order of Genitive and Noun |
Noun-Genitive |
Word Order |
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| 87A |
Order of Adjective and Noun |
Noun-Adjective |
Word Order |
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| 88A |
Order of Demonstrative and Noun |
Noun-Demonstrative |
Word Order |
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| 89A |
Order of Numeral and Noun |
Noun-Numeral |
Word Order |
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| 90A |
Order of Relative Clause and Noun |
Noun-Relative clause |
Word Order |
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| 90C |
Postnominal relative clauses |
Noun-Relative clause (NRel) dominant |
Word Order |
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| 91A |
Order of Degree Word and Adjective |
Adjective-Degree word |
Word Order |
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| 94A |
Order of Adverbial Subordinator and Clause |
Initial subordinator word |
Word Order |
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| 95A |
Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adposition and Noun Phrase |
VO and Prepositions |
Word Order |
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| 96A |
Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Relative Clause and Noun |
VO and NRel |
Word Order |
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| 97A |
Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adjective and Noun |
VO and NAdj |
Word Order |
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| 112A |
Negative Morphemes |
Negative auxiliary verb |
Simple Clauses |
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| 132A |
Number of Non-Derived Basic Colour Categories |
5 |
Lexicon |
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| 133A |
Number of Basic Colour Categories |
7-7.5 |
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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| 143A |
Order of Negative Morpheme and Verb |
NegV |
Word Order |
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| 143E |
Preverbal Negative Morphemes |
NegV |
Word Order |
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| 143F |
Postverbal Negative Morphemes |
None |
Word Order |
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| 143G |
Minor morphological means of signaling negation |
None |
Word Order |
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| 144A |
Position of Negative Word With Respect to Subject, Object, and Verb |
NegVSO |
Word Order |
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| 144B |
Position of negative words relative to beginning and end of clause and with respect to adjacency to verb |
Immed preverbal |
Word Order |
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| 144T |
The Position of Negative Morphemes in Verb-Initial Languages |
NegVSO |
Word Order |
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| 144V |
Verb-Initial with Preverbal Negative |
Separate word, no double negation Word&NoDoubleNeg |
Word Order |
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| 144W |
Verb-Initial with Negative that is Immediately Postverbal or between Subject and Object |
None |
Word Order |
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| 144X |
Verb-Initial with Clause-Final Negative |
No clause-final neg |
Word Order |
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