Ngadjumaja

WALS coordinates: 32° 20′ S, 123° 50′ E

spoken in Australia

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Alternative Names

Ethnologue:
Ruhlen:
  • Ngadjunmaya
Routledge:
  • Ngadjunmaya
Other:
  • Tchaakalaaga,
  • Ngadju,
  • Badonjunga
ISO 639-3:

Features

ID Feature Value Area References  
26A Prefixing vs. Suffixing in Inflectional Morphology Strongly suffixing Morphology
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33A Coding of Nominal Plurality Plural suffix Nominal Categories
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51A Position of Case Affixes Case suffixes Nominal Categories
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69A Position of Tense-Aspect Affixes Tense-aspect suffixes Verbal Categories
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82A Order of Subject and Verb SV Word Order
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83A Order of Object and Verb OV Word Order
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87A Order of Adjective and Noun Noun-Adjective Word Order
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90D Internally-headed relative clauses Internally-headed exists Word Order
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97A Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adjective and Noun OV and NAdj Word Order
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101A Expression of Pronominal Subjects Obligatory pronouns in subject position Simple Clauses
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112A Negative Morphemes Negative particle Simple Clauses
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129A Hand and Arm Different Lexicon
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130A Finger and Hand Identical Lexicon
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130B Cultural Categories of Languages with Identity of 'Finger' and 'Hand' Hunter-gatherers Lexicon
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143A Order of Negative Morpheme and Verb NegV Word Order
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143E Preverbal Negative Morphemes NegV Word Order
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143F Postverbal Negative Morphemes None Word Order
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143G Minor morphological means of signaling negation None Word Order
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144A Position of Negative Word With Respect to Subject, Object, and Verb Other Word Order
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144L The Position of Negative Morphemes in SOV Languages SV&OV&NegV Word Order
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