Ron
WALS coordinates: 9° N, 8° 45′ E
spoken in Nigeria
Alternative Names
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| Ruhlen: |
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Features
| Feature | Value | References |
|---|---|---|
| Nominal Categories | ||
| Definite Articles | Definite word distinct from demonstrative | |
| Word Order | ||
| Order of Subject, Object and Verb | SVO | |
| Order of Subject and Verb | SV | |
| Order of Object and Verb | VO | |
| Order of Genitive and Noun | Noun-Genitive | |
| Order of Demonstrative and Noun | Noun-Demonstrative | |
| Order of Numeral and Noun | Noun-Numeral | |
| Order of Relative Clause and Noun | Noun-Relative clause | |
| Position of Polar Question Particles | Final | |
| Position of Interrogative Phrases in Content Questions | Not initial interrogative phrase | |
| Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Relative Clause and Noun | VO and NRel | |
| Simple Clauses | ||
| Expression of Pronominal Subjects | Subject pronouns in different position | |
| Ditransitive Constructions: The Verb 'Give' | Indirect-object construction | |
| Polar Questions | Question particle | |
