Itzaj

WALS coordinates: 17° N, 89° 50′ W

spoken in Guatemala

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Alternative Names

Ethnologue:
Ruhlen:
  • Itza
Routledge:
  • Itzá
Other:
  • Itzaj Maya,
  • Itza,
  • Itza Maya
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Features

ID Feature Value Area References  
27A Reduplication Productive full and partial reduplication Morphology
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34A Occurrence of Nominal Plurality All nouns, always obligatory Nominal Categories
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46A Indefinite Pronouns Interrogative-based Nominal Categories
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64A Nominal and Verbal Conjunction Identity Nominal Syntax
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77A Semantic Distinctions of Evidentiality Indirect only Verbal Categories
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78A Coding of Evidentiality Separate particle Verbal Categories
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105A Ditransitive Constructions: The Verb 'Give' Indirect-object construction Simple Clauses
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115A Negative Indefinite Pronouns and Predicate Negation Mixed behaviour Simple Clauses
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124A 'Want' Complement Subjects Desiderative particle Complex Sentences
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125A Purpose Clauses Deranked Complex Sentences
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126A 'When' Clauses Balanced/deranked Complex Sentences
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128A Utterance Complement Clauses Balanced Complex Sentences
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129A Hand and Arm Identical Lexicon
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130A Finger and Hand Different Lexicon
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