| Morphology |
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Locus of Marking in the Clause
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No marking |
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Locus of Marking in Possessive Noun Phrases
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Dependent marking |
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Locus of Marking: Whole-language Typology
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Inconsistent or other |
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Prefixing vs. Suffixing in Inflectional Morphology
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Weakly suffixing |
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| Nominal Categories |
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Occurrence of Nominal Plurality
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No nominal plural |
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Definite Articles
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No definite or indefinite article |
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Indefinite Articles
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No definite or indefinite article |
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Politeness Distinctions in Pronouns
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No politeness distinction |
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Number of Cases
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No morphological case-marking |
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Asymmetrical Case-Marking
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No case-marking |
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Position of Case Affixes
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No case affixes or adpositional clitics |
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Distributive Numerals
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No distributive numerals |
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Numeral Classifiers
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Absent |
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Position of Pronominal Possessive Affixes
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Possessive prefixes |
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| Nominal Syntax |
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Genitives, Adjectives and Relative Clauses
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Adjectives and relative clauses collapsed |
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Nominal and Verbal Conjunction
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Differentiation |
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| Verbal Categories |
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Position of Tense-Aspect Affixes
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Tense-aspect suffixes |
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| Word Order |
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Order of Subject, Object and Verb
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SOV |
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Order of Subject and Verb
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SV |
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Order of Object and Verb
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OV |
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Order of Adposition and Noun Phrase
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Postpositions |
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Order of Genitive and Noun
|
Genitive-Noun |
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Order of Adjective and Noun
|
Noun-Adjective |
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Order of Demonstrative and Noun
|
Noun-Demonstrative |
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Order of Numeral and Noun
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Noun-Numeral |
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Order of Relative Clause and Noun
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Doubly headed |
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Position of Polar Question Particles
|
Final |
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Position of Interrogative Phrases in Content Questions
|
Not initial interrogative phrase |
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Order of Adverbial Subordinator and Clause
|
Final subordinator word |
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Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adposition and Noun Phrase
|
OV and Postpositions |
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Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Relative Clause and Noun
|
Other |
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Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adjective and Noun
|
OV and NAdj |
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| Simple Clauses |
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Expression of Pronominal Subjects
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Subject affixes on verb |
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Ditransitive Constructions: The Verb 'Give'
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Mixed |
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Negative Morphemes
|
Negative particle |
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Polar Questions
|
Question particle |
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| Lexicon |
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M-T Pronouns
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No M-T pronouns |
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N-M Pronouns
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No N-M pronouns |
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