1. Family: Afro-Asiatic
  2. Genus: Berber

Tuareg (Air)

WALS coordinates: 19° N, 9° E

spoken in Niger

Alternative Names

Ethnologue:
Ruhlen:
  • Tamahaq
Routledge:
  • Tamasheq
Other:
ISO 639-3:

Features

ID Feature Value Area References  
57A Position of Pronominal Possessive Affixes Possessive suffixes Nominal Categories
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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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88A Order of Demonstrative and Noun Noun-Demonstrative Word Order
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90A Order of Relative Clause and Noun Noun-Relative clause Word Order
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90C Postnominal relative clauses Noun-Relative clause (NRel) dominant Word Order
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92A Position of Polar Question Particles No question particle 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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96A Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Relative Clause and Noun VO and NRel Word Order
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116A Polar Questions Interrogative intonation only Simple Clauses
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