Kui (in India)

WALS coordinates: 20° N, 83° 30′ E

spoken in India

Alternative Names

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

    Features

    Feature Value References
    Verbal Categories
    Perfective/Imperfective Aspect No grammatical marking
    The Past Tense Present, no remoteness distinctions
    The Future Tense Inflectional future exists
    The Perfect Other perfect
    The Morphological Imperative Second singular and second plural
    The Prohibitive Special imperative + special negative
    Imperative-Hortative Systems Maximal system
    Situational Possibility Verbal constructions
    Epistemic Possibility Verbal constructions
    Overlap between Situational and Epistemic Modal Marking Overlap for either possibility or necessity