| 14A |
Fixed Stress Locations |
Penultimate |
Phonology |
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| 15A |
Weight-Sensitive Stress |
Fixed stress (no weight-sensitivity) |
Phonology |
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comment
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| 16A |
Weight Factors in Weight-Sensitive Stress Systems |
No weight |
Phonology |
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comment
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| 26A |
Prefixing vs. Suffixing in Inflectional Morphology |
Little affixation |
Morphology |
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| 27A |
Reduplication |
Productive full and partial reduplication |
Morphology |
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| 33A |
Coding of Nominal Plurality |
No plural |
Nominal Categories |
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| 37A |
Definite Articles |
No definite or indefinite article |
Nominal Categories |
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comment
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| 38A |
Indefinite Articles |
No definite or indefinite article |
Nominal Categories |
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comment
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| 51A |
Position of Case Affixes |
No case affixes or adpositional clitics |
Nominal Categories |
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| 54A |
Distributive Numerals |
Marked by reduplication |
Nominal Categories |
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comment
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| 55A |
Numeral Classifiers |
Optional |
Nominal Categories |
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comment
examples
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| 56A |
Conjunctions and Universal Quantifiers |
Formally similar, with interrogative |
Nominal Categories |
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comment
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| 57A |
Position of Pronominal Possessive Affixes |
No possessive affixes |
Nominal Categories |
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comment
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| 60A |
Genitives, Adjectives and Relative Clauses |
Weakly differentiated |
Nominal Syntax |
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examples
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| 61A |
Adjectives without Nouns |
Without marking |
Nominal Syntax |
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comment
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| 69A |
Position of Tense-Aspect Affixes |
No tense-aspect inflection |
Verbal Categories |
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comment
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| 81A |
Order of Subject, Object and Verb |
No dominant order |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 82A |
Order of Subject and Verb |
No dominant order |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 83A |
Order of Object and Verb |
No dominant order |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 84A |
Order of Object, Oblique, and Verb |
No dominant order |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 85A |
Order of Adposition and Noun Phrase |
Prepositions |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 86A |
Order of Genitive and Noun |
Noun-Genitive |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 87A |
Order of Adjective and Noun |
Noun-Adjective |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 88A |
Order of Demonstrative and Noun |
Noun-Demonstrative |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 89A |
Order of Numeral and Noun |
Numeral-Noun |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 90A |
Order of Relative Clause and Noun |
Noun-Relative clause |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 90C |
Postnominal relative clauses |
Noun-Relative clause (NRel) dominant |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 91A |
Order of Degree Word and Adjective |
Adjective-Degree word |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 94A |
Order of Adverbial Subordinator and Clause |
Initial subordinator word |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 95A |
Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adposition and Noun Phrase |
Other |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 96A |
Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Relative Clause and Noun |
Other |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 97A |
Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adjective and Noun |
Other |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 101A |
Expression of Pronominal Subjects |
Optional pronouns in subject position |
Simple Clauses |
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comment
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| 112A |
Negative Morphemes |
Negative word, unclear if verb or particle |
Simple Clauses |
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comment
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| 138A |
Tea |
Words derived from Min Nan Chinese te |
Lexicon |
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comment
examples
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| 142A |
Para-Linguistic Usages of Clicks |
Affective meanings |
Other |
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comment
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| 143A |
Order of Negative Morpheme and Verb |
OptDoubleNeg |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 143C |
Optional Double Negation |
NegV(Neg) |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 143E |
Preverbal Negative Morphemes |
NegV |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 143F |
Postverbal Negative Morphemes |
VNeg |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 143G |
Minor morphological means of signaling negation |
None |
Word Order |
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