Lozi
WALS coordinates: 17° 50′ S, 26° E
spoken in Zambia
Alternative Names
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Features
| Feature | Value | References |
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| Verbal Categories | ||
| The Morphological Imperative | Second singular and second plural | |
| The Prohibitive | Special imperative + special negative | |
| Imperative-Hortative Systems | Maximal system | |
| The Optative | Inflectional optative absent | |
| Word Order | ||
| Position of Polar Question Particles | In either of two positions | |
| Position of Interrogative Phrases in Content Questions | Not initial interrogative phrase | |
| Simple Clauses | ||
| Polar Questions | Question particle | |