Huitoto (Muinane)
WALS coordinates: 2° 25′ 12.00″ S, 71° W
spoken in Peru
Alternative Names
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| Ruhlen: | |
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Features
| Feature | Value | References |
|---|---|---|
| Phonology | ||
| Fixed Stress Locations | Initial | |
| Weight-Sensitive Stress | Fixed stress (no weight-sensitivity) | |
| Weight Factors in Weight-Sensitive Stress Systems | No weight | |
| Nominal Categories | ||
| Gender Distinctions in Independent Personal Pronouns | 3rd person only, but also non-singular | |
| Simple Clauses | ||
| Alignment of Verbal Person Marking | Accusative | |
| Verbal Person Marking | Only the A argument | |
| Third Person Zero of Verbal Person Marking | Zero in all 3rd person forms | |
| Order of Person Markers on the Verb | A and P do not or do not both occur on the verb | |
| Passive Constructions | Present | |
| Lexicon | ||
| Hand and Arm | Different | |
| Finger and Hand | Different | |