Krenak

WALS coordinates: 15° 30′ S, 41° W

spoken in Brazil

Alternative Names

Ethnologue:
Ruhlen:
  • Botocudo
Routledge:
Other:
ISO 639-3:

Features

ID Feature Value Area References  
81A Order of Subject, Object and Verb SOV Word Order
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82A Order of Subject and Verb SV Word Order
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83A Order of Object and Verb OV Word Order
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86A Order of Genitive and Noun Genitive-Noun Word Order
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87A Order of Adjective and Noun Noun-Adjective Word Order
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88A Order of Demonstrative and Noun Noun-Demonstrative Word Order
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89A Order of Numeral and Noun Noun-Numeral Word Order
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92A Position of Polar Question Particles No question particle Word Order
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93A Position of Interrogative Phrases in Content Questions Not initial interrogative phrase Word Order
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97A Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adjective and Noun OV and NAdj Word Order
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116A Polar Questions Interrogative intonation only Simple Clauses
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