Mentawai
WALS coordinates: 1° 30′ S, 99° E
spoken in Indonesia
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Alternative Names
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Features
| ID | Feature | Value | Area | References | |
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| 14A | Fixed Stress Locations | Penultimate | Phonology | comment | |
| 15A | Weight-Sensitive Stress | Fixed stress (no weight-sensitivity) | Phonology | comment | |
| 16A | Weight Factors in Weight-Sensitive Stress Systems | No weight | Phonology | comment | |
| 57A | Position of Pronominal Possessive Affixes | Possessive suffixes | Nominal Categories | comment | |
| 82A | Order of Subject and Verb | VS | Word Order | comment | |
| 86A | Order of Genitive and Noun | Noun-Genitive | Word Order | comment | |
| 88A | Order of Demonstrative and Noun | Noun-Demonstrative | Word Order | comment | |
| 138A | Tea | Words derived from Min Nan Chinese te | Lexicon |
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| 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 |
