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WALS coordinates: 3° 15′ S, 141° 55′ E
spoken in Papua New Guinea
Alternative Names
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| Ruhlen: |
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Features
| Feature | Value | References |
|---|---|---|
| Nominal Categories | ||
| Coding of Nominal Plurality | Plural suffix | |
| Position of Case Affixes | Case suffixes | |
| Verbal Categories | ||
| Position of Tense-Aspect Affixes | Tense-aspect suffixes | |
| Word Order | ||
| Order of Subject, Object and Verb | SVO | |
| Order of Subject and Verb | SV | |
| Order of Object and Verb | VO | |
| Order of Object, Oblique, and Verb | VOX | |
| Order of Genitive and Noun | No dominant order | |
| Order of Demonstrative and Noun | Mixed | |
| Position of Interrogative Phrases in Content Questions | Not initial interrogative phrase | |
| Simple Clauses | ||
| Negative Morphemes | Negative particle | |