| 26A |
Prefixing vs. Suffixing in Inflectional Morphology |
Strongly suffixing |
Morphology |
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| 33A |
Coding of Nominal Plurality |
Plural suffix |
Nominal Categories |
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| 37A |
Definite Articles |
No definite, but indefinite article |
Nominal Categories |
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| 38A |
Indefinite Articles |
Indefinite word same as 'one' |
Nominal Categories |
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examples
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| 43A |
Third Person Pronouns and Demonstratives |
Unrelated |
Nominal Categories |
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examples
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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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| 55A |
Numeral Classifiers |
Obligatory |
Nominal Categories |
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| 57A |
Position of Pronominal Possessive Affixes |
No possessive affixes |
Nominal Categories |
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| 69A |
Position of Tense-Aspect Affixes |
Tense-aspect suffixes |
Verbal Categories |
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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 |
XOV |
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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comment
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| 89A |
Order of Numeral and Noun |
Numeral-Noun |
Word Order |
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| 92A |
Position of Polar Question Particles |
No question particle |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 93A |
Position of Interrogative Phrases in Content Questions |
Not initial interrogative phrase |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 94A |
Order of Adverbial Subordinator and Clause |
Subordinating suffix |
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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| 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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| 100A |
Alignment of Verbal Person Marking |
Accusative |
Simple Clauses |
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| 101A |
Expression of Pronominal Subjects |
Subject affixes on verb |
Simple Clauses |
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comment
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| 102A |
Verbal Person Marking |
Only the A argument |
Simple Clauses |
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comment
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| 103A |
Third Person Zero of Verbal Person Marking |
Zero in all 3rd person forms |
Simple Clauses |
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comment
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| 104A |
Order of Person Markers on the Verb |
A and P do not or do not both occur on the verb |
Simple Clauses |
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comment
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| 107A |
Passive Constructions |
Absent |
Simple Clauses |
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comment
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| 112A |
Negative Morphemes |
Negative affix |
Simple Clauses |
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comment
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| 116A |
Polar Questions |
Interrogative verb morphology |
Simple Clauses |
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comment
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| 118A |
Predicative Adjectives |
Nonverbal encoding |
Simple Clauses |
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comment
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| 119A |
Nominal and Locational Predication |
Different |
Simple Clauses |
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comment
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| 120A |
Zero Copula for Predicate Nominals |
Possible |
Simple Clauses |
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comment
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| 121A |
Comparative Constructions |
Locational |
Simple Clauses |
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comment
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| 143A |
Order of Negative Morpheme and Verb |
[Neg-V] |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 143E |
Preverbal Negative Morphemes |
[Neg-V] |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 143F |
Postverbal Negative Morphemes |
None |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 143G |
Minor morphological means of signaling negation |
None |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 144A |
Position of Negative Word With Respect to Subject, Object, and Verb |
MorphNeg |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 144L |
The Position of Negative Morphemes in SOV Languages |
SV&OV&[Neg-V] |
Word Order |
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