Papiamentu

WALS coordinates: 12° 15′ N, 69° W

spoken in Netherlands Antilles

Alternative Names

Ethnologue:
Ruhlen:
  • Papiamento
Routledge:
    Other:
    • Papiamento
    ISO 639-3:

    Features

    Feature Value References
    Nominal Categories
    The Associative Plural Associative same as additive plural
    Ordinal Numerals First, two-th, three-th
    Simple Clauses
    Predicative Possession 'Have'
    Predicative Adjectives Verbal encoding
    Nominal and Locational Predication Different
    Zero Copula for Predicate Nominals Impossible