| 1A |
Consonant Inventories |
Small |
Phonology |
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comment
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| 2A |
Vowel Quality Inventories |
Average (5-6) |
Phonology |
|
comment
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| 3A |
Consonant-Vowel Ratio |
Average |
Phonology |
|
comment
|
| 4A |
Voicing in Plosives and Fricatives |
No voicing constrast |
Phonology |
|
comment
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| 5A |
Voicing and Gaps in Plosive Systems |
Other |
Phonology |
|
comment
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| 6A |
Uvular Consonants |
None |
Phonology |
|
comment
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| 7A |
Glottalized Consonants |
No glottalized consonants |
Phonology |
|
comment
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| 8A |
Lateral Consonants |
/l/, no obstruent laterals |
Phonology |
|
comment
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| 11A |
Front Rounded Vowels |
Mid only |
Phonology |
|
comment
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| 12A |
Syllable Structure |
Complex |
Phonology |
|
comment
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| 13A |
Tone |
No tones |
Phonology |
|
comment
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| 14A |
Fixed Stress Locations |
No fixed stress |
Phonology |
|
comment
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| 15A |
Weight-Sensitive Stress |
Left-edge: First or second |
Phonology |
|
comment
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| 16A |
Weight Factors in Weight-Sensitive Stress Systems |
Prominence |
Phonology |
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comment
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| 17A |
Rhythm Types |
Trochaic |
Phonology |
|
comment
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| 18A |
Absence of Common Consonants |
No fricatives |
Phonology |
|
comment
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| 19A |
Presence of Uncommon Consonants |
None |
Phonology |
|
comment
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| 23A |
Locus of Marking in the Clause |
Other |
Morphology |
|
comment
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| 24A |
Locus of Marking in Possessive Noun Phrases |
Dependent marking |
Morphology |
|
comment
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| 25A |
Locus of Marking: Whole-language Typology |
Inconsistent or other |
Morphology |
|
comment
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| 25B |
Zero Marking of A and P Arguments |
Non-zero marking |
Morphology |
|
comment
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| 27A |
Reduplication |
Productive full and partial reduplication |
Morphology |
|
comment
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| 44A |
Gender Distinctions in Independent Personal Pronouns |
3rd person singular only |
Nominal Categories |
|
comment
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| 46A |
Indefinite Pronouns |
Interrogative-based |
Nominal Categories |
|
comment
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| 48A |
Person Marking on Adpositions |
No adpositions |
Nominal Categories |
|
comment
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| 49A |
Number of Cases |
6-7 cases |
Nominal Categories |
|
comment
|
| 50A |
Asymmetrical Case-Marking |
Additive-quantitatively asymmetrical |
Nominal Categories |
|
comment
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| 51A |
Position of Case Affixes |
Case suffixes |
Nominal Categories |
|
comment
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| 55A |
Numeral Classifiers |
Absent |
Nominal Categories |
|
comment
|
| 58A |
Obligatory Possessive Inflection |
Absent |
Nominal Syntax |
|
comment
|
| 58B |
Number of Possessive Nouns |
None reported |
Nominal Syntax |
|
comment
|
| 59A |
Possessive Classification |
Two classes |
Nominal Syntax |
|
comment
|
| 69A |
Position of Tense-Aspect Affixes |
No tense-aspect inflection |
Verbal Categories |
|
comment
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| 82A |
Order of Subject and Verb |
SV |
Word Order |
|
comment
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| 83A |
Order of Object and Verb |
OV |
Word Order |
|
comment
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| 86A |
Order of Genitive and Noun |
No dominant order |
Word Order |
|
comment
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| 87A |
Order of Adjective and Noun |
Noun-Adjective |
Word Order |
|
comment
|
| 88A |
Order of Demonstrative and Noun |
Noun-Demonstrative |
Word Order |
|
comment
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| 89A |
Order of Numeral and Noun |
Noun-Numeral |
Word Order |
|
comment
|
| 91A |
Order of Degree Word and Adjective |
Degree word-Adjective |
Word Order |
|
comment
|
| 93A |
Position of Interrogative Phrases in Content Questions |
Mixed |
Word Order |
|
comment
|
| 97A |
Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adjective and Noun |
OV and NAdj |
Word Order |
|
comment
|
| 100A |
Alignment of Verbal Person Marking |
Accusative |
Simple Clauses |
|
comment
|
| 102A |
Verbal Person Marking |
Both the A and P arguments |
Simple Clauses |
|
comment
|
| 103A |
Third Person Zero of Verbal Person Marking |
No zero realization |
Simple Clauses |
|
comment
|
| 104A |
Order of Person Markers on the Verb |
A precedes P |
Simple Clauses |
|
comment
|
| 107A |
Passive Constructions |
Absent |
Simple Clauses |
|
comment
|
| 112A |
Negative Morphemes |
Negative particle |
Simple Clauses |
|
comment
|
| 118A |
Predicative Adjectives |
Mixed |
Simple Clauses |
|
comment
|
| 119A |
Nominal and Locational Predication |
Different |
Simple Clauses |
|
comment
|
| 120A |
Zero Copula for Predicate Nominals |
Possible |
Simple Clauses |
|
comment
|
| 136A |
M-T Pronouns |
No M-T pronouns |
Lexicon |
|
comment
|
| 136B |
M in First Person Singular |
No m in first person singular |
Lexicon |
|
comment
|
| 137A |
N-M Pronouns |
No N-M pronouns |
Lexicon |
|
comment
|
| 137B |
M in Second Person Singular |
No m in second person singular |
Lexicon |
|
comment
|
| 143A |
Order of Negative Morpheme and Verb |
NegV |
Word Order |
|
comment
|
| 143E |
Preverbal Negative Morphemes |
NegV |
Word Order |
|
comment
|
| 143F |
Postverbal Negative Morphemes |
None |
Word Order |
|
comment
|
| 143G |
Minor morphological means of signaling negation |
None |
Word Order |
|
comment
|
| 144A |
Position of Negative Word With Respect to Subject, Object, and Verb |
Other |
Word Order |
|
comment
|
| 144L |
The Position of Negative Morphemes in SOV Languages |
SV&OV&NegV |
Word Order |
|
comment
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