Hiligaynon
WALS coordinates: 10° 15′ N, 123° E
spoken in Philippines
Alternative Names
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| Ruhlen: |
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Features
| Feature | Value | References |
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| Morphology | ||
| Reduplication | Productive full and partial reduplication | |
| Nominal Categories | ||
| Distributive Numerals | Marked by prefix | |
| Position of Pronominal Possessive Affixes | No possessive affixes | |
| Word Order | ||
| Order of Subject, Object and Verb | VSO | |
| Order of Subject and Verb | VS | |
| Order of Object and Verb | VO | |
| Order of Adposition and Noun Phrase | Prepositions | |
| Order of Genitive and Noun | Noun-Genitive | |
| Order of Adjective and Noun | No dominant order | |
| Order of Demonstrative and Noun | Demonstrative-Noun | |
| Order of Numeral and Noun | Numeral-Noun | |
| Order of Degree Word and Adjective | No dominant order | |
| Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adposition and Noun Phrase | VO and Prepositions | |
| Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adjective and Noun | Other | |
| Simple Clauses | ||
| Negative Morphemes | Negative particle | |
| Polar Questions | Question particle | |
| Lexicon | ||
| Hand and Arm | Different | |
| Finger and Hand | Different | |
| Tea | Words derived from Sinitic cha | |
