| 27A |
Reduplication |
Productive full and partial reduplication |
Morphology |
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| 41A |
Distance Contrasts in Demonstratives |
Two-way contrast |
Nominal Categories |
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| 42A |
Pronominal and Adnominal Demonstratives |
Different stem |
Nominal Categories |
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| 54A |
Distributive Numerals |
Marked by mixed or other strategies |
Nominal Categories |
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| 65A |
Perfective/Imperfective Aspect |
Grammatical marking |
Verbal Categories |
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| 66A |
The Past Tense |
No past tense |
Verbal Categories |
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| 67A |
The Future Tense |
Inflectional future exists |
Verbal Categories |
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| 68A |
The Perfect |
No perfect |
Verbal Categories |
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| 70A |
The Morphological Imperative |
Second person number-neutral |
Verbal Categories |
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| 71A |
The Prohibitive |
Special imperative + special negative |
Verbal Categories |
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| 72A |
Imperative-Hortative Systems |
Maximal system |
Verbal Categories |
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| 73A |
The Optative |
Inflectional optative absent |
Verbal Categories |
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| 81A |
Order of Subject, Object and Verb |
VSO |
Word Order |
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| 82A |
Order of Subject and Verb |
VS |
Word Order |
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| 83A |
Order of Object and Verb |
VO |
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 |
No dominant order |
Word Order |
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| 89A |
Order of Numeral and Noun |
Numeral-Noun |
Word Order |
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| 93A |
Position of Interrogative Phrases in Content Questions |
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 |
VO and Prepositions |
Word Order |
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| 97A |
Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adjective and Noun |
Other |
Word Order |
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| 129A |
Hand and Arm |
Different |
Lexicon |
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| 130A |
Finger and Hand |
Different |
Lexicon |
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examples
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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 |
NegVSO |
Word Order |
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| 144B |
Position of negative words relative to beginning and end of clause and with respect to adjacency to verb |
Immed preverbal |
Word Order |
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| 144T |
The Position of Negative Morphemes in Verb-Initial Languages |
NegVSO |
Word Order |
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| 144V |
Verb-Initial with Preverbal Negative |
Separate word, no double negation Word&NoDoubleNeg |
Word Order |
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| 144W |
Verb-Initial with Negative that is Immediately Postverbal or between Subject and Object |
None |
Word Order |
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| 144X |
Verb-Initial with Clause-Final Negative |
No clause-final neg |
Word Order |
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