Nauruan
WALS coordinates: 0° 30′ S, 166° 55′ 12.00″ E
spoken in Nauru
Alternative Names
| Ethnologue: | |
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| Ruhlen: |
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| Routledge: | |
| Other: |
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Features
| Feature | Value | References |
|---|---|---|
| Morphology | ||
| Reduplication | Productive full and partial reduplication | |
| Nominal Categories | ||
| Distributive Numerals | Marked by prefix | |
| Numeral Classifiers | Obligatory | |
| Word Order | ||
| Order of Subject, Object and Verb | No dominant order | |
| Order of Subject and Verb | No dominant order | |
| Order of Object and Verb | VO | |
| Order of Adjective and Noun | Noun-Adjective | |
| Order of Demonstrative and Noun | Mixed | |
| Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adjective and Noun | VO and NAdj | |
