Tarao
WALS coordinates: 24° 15′ N, 94° 10′ 12.00″ E
spoken in India
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Features
| Feature | Value | References |
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| Morphology | ||
| Prefixing vs. Suffixing in Inflectional Morphology | Weakly suffixing | |
| Nominal Categories | ||
| Coding of Nominal Plurality | Plural suffix | |
| Position of Case Affixes | Case suffixes | |
| Nominal Syntax | ||
| Nominal and Verbal Conjunction | Differentiation | |
| Verbal Categories | ||
| Position of Tense-Aspect Affixes | Tense-aspect suffixes | |
| Word Order | ||
| Order of Subject, Object and Verb | SOV | |
| Order of Subject and Verb | SV | |
| Order of Object and Verb | OV | |
| Order of Adjective and Noun | Noun-Adjective | |
| Order of Demonstrative and Noun | Demonstrative suffix | |
| Order of Numeral and Noun | Noun-Numeral | |
| Position of Polar Question Particles | Final | |
| Position of Interrogative Phrases in Content Questions | Not initial interrogative phrase | |
| Order of Adverbial Subordinator and Clause | Initial subordinator word | |
| Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adjective and Noun | OV and NAdj | |
| Simple Clauses | ||
| Negative Morphemes | Variation between negative word and affix | |
| Polar Questions | Question particle | |