1. Family: Altaic
  2. Genus: Mongolic

Mongol (Khamnigan)

WALS coordinates: 49° N, 117° E

spoken in China, Mongolia

Alternative Names

Ethnologue:
Ruhlen:
    Routledge:
      Other:
      • Khamnigan Mongol
      ISO 639-3:

      Features

      Feature Value References
      Morphology
      Prefixing vs. Suffixing in Inflectional Morphology Strongly suffixing
      Nominal Categories
      Coding of Nominal Plurality Plural suffix
      Position of Case Affixes Case suffixes
      Position of Pronominal Possessive Affixes Possessive suffixes
      Verbal Categories
      Position of Tense-Aspect Affixes Tense-aspect suffixes
      Word Order
      Order of Subject, Object and Verb SOV
      Order of Subject and Verb SV
      Order of Object and Verb OV
      Position of Polar Question Particles Final
      Simple Clauses
      Negative Morphemes Variation between negative word and affix
      Polar Questions Question particle