Omaha
WALS coordinates: 42° N, 97° 15′ W
spoken in United States
Alternative Names
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Features
| Feature | Value | References |
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| Verbal Categories | ||
| Position of Tense-Aspect Affixes | Tense-aspect suffixes | |
| Semantic Distinctions of Evidentiality | Indirect only | |
| Coding of Evidentiality | Verbal affix or clitic | |
| Word Order | ||
| Order of Subject, Object and Verb | SOV | |
| Order of Subject and Verb | SV | |
| Order of Object and Verb | OV | |
| Order of Genitive and Noun | Genitive-Noun | |
| Order of Adjective and Noun | Noun-Adjective | |
| Order of Demonstrative and Noun | Demonstrative-Noun | |
| Order of Numeral and Noun | Noun-Numeral | |
| Position of Polar Question Particles | Final | |
| Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adjective and Noun | OV and NAdj | |
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| Negative Morphemes | Negative affix | |
| Polar Questions | Question particle | |