| 30A |
Number of Genders |
Two |
Nominal Categories |
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| 31A |
Sex-based and Non-sex-based Gender Systems |
Sex-based |
Nominal Categories |
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| 32A |
Systems of Gender Assignment |
Semantic and formal |
Nominal Categories |
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| 34A |
Occurrence of Nominal Plurality |
All nouns, always obligatory |
Nominal Categories |
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| 37A |
Definite Articles |
No definite or indefinite article |
Nominal Categories |
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| 38A |
Indefinite Articles |
No definite or indefinite article |
Nominal Categories |
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| 57A |
Position of Pronominal Possessive Affixes |
No possessive affixes |
Nominal Categories |
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| 64A |
Nominal and Verbal Conjunction |
Differentiation |
Nominal Syntax |
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| 81A |
Order of Subject, Object and Verb |
SOV |
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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| 85A |
Order of Adposition and Noun Phrase |
Postpositions |
Word Order |
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| 86A |
Order of Genitive and Noun |
Genitive-Noun |
Word Order |
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| 87A |
Order of Adjective and Noun |
Adjective-Noun |
Word Order |
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| 88A |
Order of Demonstrative and Noun |
Demonstrative-Noun |
Word Order |
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| 89A |
Order of Numeral and Noun |
Numeral-Noun |
Word Order |
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| 90A |
Order of Relative Clause and Noun |
Relative clause-Noun |
Word Order |
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| 90B |
Prenominal relative clauses |
Relative clause-Noun (RelN) dominant |
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 Postpositions |
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 RelN |
Word Order |
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| 97A |
Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adjective and Noun |
OV and AdjN |
Word Order |
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| 105A |
Ditransitive Constructions: The Verb 'Give' |
Indirect-object construction |
Simple Clauses |
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| 108A |
Antipassive Constructions |
No antipassive |
Simple Clauses |
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| 108B |
Productivity of the Antipassive Construction |
no antipassive |
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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| 124A |
'Want' Complement Subjects |
Subject is expressed overtly |
Complex Sentences |
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| 138A |
Tea |
Words derived from Sinitic cha |
Lexicon |
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