Sahaptin (Umatilla)
WALS coordinates: 45° 40′ 12.00″ N, 118° 30′ W
spoken in United States
Alternative Names
| Ethnologue: | |
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| Ruhlen: |
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| Routledge: |
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| Other: | |
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Features
| Feature | Value | References |
|---|---|---|
| Nominal Categories | ||
| Number of Genders | None | |
| Sex-based and Non-sex-based Gender Systems | No gender | |
| Systems of Gender Assignment | No gender | |
| Verbal Categories | ||
| Situational Possibility | Affixes on verbs | |
| Epistemic Possibility | Other | |
| Overlap between Situational and Epistemic Modal Marking | No overlap | |
| Simple Clauses | ||
| Predicative Adjectives | Nonverbal encoding | |
| Nominal and Locational Predication | Identical | |
| Zero Copula for Predicate Nominals | Impossible | |
| Lexicon | ||
| Hand and Arm | Identical | |
| Finger and Hand | Different | |
