Ma
WALS coordinates: 3° 30′ N, 28° E
spoken in Democratic Republic of Congo
Alternative Names
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Features
| Feature | Value | References |
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| Nominal Categories | ||
| Coding of Nominal Plurality | Plural suffix | |
| Position of Pronominal Possessive Affixes | Possessive suffixes | |
| Verbal Categories | ||
| Position of Tense-Aspect Affixes | Tense-aspect prefixes | |
| Word Order | ||
| Order of Subject, Object and Verb | SVO | |
| Order of Subject and Verb | SV | |
| Order of Object and Verb | VO | |
| Order of Genitive and Noun | Noun-Genitive | |
| Order of Adjective and Noun | Adjective-Noun | |
| Order of Demonstrative and Noun | Mixed | |
| Order of Numeral and Noun | Noun-Numeral | |
| Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adjective and Noun | VO and AdjN | |
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| Negative Morphemes | Negative auxiliary verb | |