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KML
Family:
Sino-Tibetan
Subfamily: Tibeto-Burman
Genus:
Baric
Dimasa
WALS coordinates: 25° 30′ N, 93° E
spoken in
India
Alternative Names
Ethnologue:
Dimasa
Ruhlen:
Dimasa
Routledge:
Other:
ISO 639-3:
dis
Features
Feature
Value
References
Morphology
Prefixing vs. Suffixing in Inflectional Morphology
Strongly suffixing
Nominal Categories
Coding of Nominal Plurality
Plural suffix
Position of Case Affixes
Postpositional clitics
Verbal Categories
Position of Tense-Aspect Affixes
Tense-aspect suffixes
Word Order
Order of Subject and Verb
SV
Order of Object and Verb
OV
Order of Adposition and Noun Phrase
Postpositions
Order of Adjective and Noun
Noun-Adjective
Order of Demonstrative and Noun
Demonstrative-Noun
Order of Numeral and Noun
Noun-Numeral
Order of Relative Clause and Noun
Relative clause-Noun
Position of Interrogative Phrases in Content Questions
Not initial interrogative phrase
Order of Adverbial Subordinator and Clause
Final subordinator word
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 Relative Clause and Noun
OV and RelN
Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adjective and Noun
OV and NAdj
Simple Clauses
Negative Morphemes
Negative affix