1. Family: Austronesian
  2. Genus: Central Malayo-Polynesian

Leti

WALS coordinates: 8° 12′ S, 127° 40′ E

spoken in Indonesia

Alternative Names

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

        Features

        Feature Value References
        Phonology
        Fixed Stress Locations No fixed stress
        Weight-Sensitive Stress Right-edge: Ultimate or penultimate
        Weight Factors in Weight-Sensitive Stress Systems Long vowel
        Rhythm Types Trochaic
        Nominal Categories
        Coding of Nominal Plurality Plural clitic
        Numeral Classifiers Absent
        Word Order
        Order of Subject, Object and Verb SVO
        Order of Subject and Verb SV
        Order of Object and Verb VO
        Order of Adposition and Noun Phrase Prepositions
        Order of Genitive and Noun Genitive-Noun
        Order of Adjective and Noun Noun-Adjective
        Order of Demonstrative and Noun Noun-Demonstrative
        Order of Numeral and Noun Noun-Numeral
        Order of Relative Clause and Noun Noun-Relative clause
        Order of Degree Word and Adjective Adjective-Degree word
        Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adposition and Noun Phrase VO and Prepositions
        Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Relative Clause and Noun VO and NRel
        Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adjective and Noun VO and NAdj
        Simple Clauses
        Expression of Pronominal Subjects Subject affixes on verb
        Periphrastic Causative Constructions Sequential but no purposive
        Nonperiphrastic Causative Constructions Morphological but no compound
        Negative Morphemes Negative affix