| 26A |
Prefixing vs. Suffixing in Inflectional Morphology |
Weakly suffixing |
Morphology |
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| 33A |
Coding of Nominal Plurality |
Mixed morphological plural |
Nominal Categories |
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| 37A |
Definite Articles |
No definite, but indefinite article |
Nominal Categories |
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| 44A |
Gender Distinctions in Independent Personal Pronouns |
No gender distinctions |
Nominal Categories |
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| 48A |
Person Marking on Adpositions |
No person marking |
Nominal Categories |
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| 51A |
Position of Case Affixes |
Case suffixes |
Nominal Categories |
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| 57A |
Position of Pronominal Possessive Affixes |
Possessive suffixes |
Nominal Categories |
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| 69A |
Position of Tense-Aspect Affixes |
Tense-aspect prefixes |
Verbal Categories |
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| 81A |
Order of Subject, Object and Verb |
OVS |
Word Order |
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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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| 84A |
Order of Object, Oblique, and Verb |
OVX |
Word Order |
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| 85A |
Order of Adposition and Noun Phrase |
Prepositions |
Word Order |
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| 86A |
Order of Genitive and Noun |
Noun-Genitive |
Word Order |
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| 87A |
Order of Adjective and Noun |
Noun-Adjective |
Word Order |
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| 89A |
Order of Numeral and Noun |
Noun-Numeral |
Word Order |
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| 90A |
Order of Relative Clause and Noun |
Noun-Relative clause |
Word Order |
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| 90C |
Postnominal relative clauses |
Noun-Relative clause (NRel) dominant |
Word Order |
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| 91A |
Order of Degree Word and Adjective |
No dominant order |
Word Order |
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| 92A |
Position of Polar Question Particles |
No question particle |
Word Order |
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| 93A |
Position of Interrogative Phrases in Content Questions |
Not initial interrogative phrase |
Word Order |
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| 94A |
Order of Adverbial Subordinator and Clause |
Initial subordinator word |
Word Order |
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| 95A |
Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adposition and Noun Phrase |
OV and Prepositions |
Word Order |
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| 96A |
Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Relative Clause and Noun |
OV and NRel |
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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| 100A |
Alignment of Verbal Person Marking |
Ergative |
Simple Clauses |
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| 102A |
Verbal Person Marking |
Both the A and P arguments |
Simple Clauses |
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| 103A |
Third Person Zero of Verbal Person Marking |
No zero realization |
Simple Clauses |
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| 104A |
Order of Person Markers on the Verb |
P precedes A |
Simple Clauses |
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| 107A |
Passive Constructions |
Present |
Simple Clauses |
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| 108A |
Antipassive Constructions |
Oblique patient |
Simple Clauses |
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| 109A |
Applicative Constructions |
Benefactive object; both bases |
Simple Clauses |
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| 109B |
Other Roles of Applied Objects |
No other roles (= Only benefactive) |
Simple Clauses |
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| 112A |
Negative Morphemes |
Negative particle |
Simple Clauses |
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| 116A |
Polar Questions |
Interrogative intonation only |
Simple Clauses |
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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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| 144Y |
The Position of Negative Morphemes in Object-Initial Languages |
OVS & NegV |
Word Order |
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