1. Family: Sentani
  2. Genus: Sentani

Tabla

WALS coordinates: 2° 27′ S, 140° 25′ 12.00″ E

spoken in Indonesia

Alternative Names

Ethnologue:
Ruhlen:
  • Tanah Merah(2)
Routledge:
  • Tanahmerah
Other:
    ISO 639-3:

    Features

    Feature Value References
    Phonology
    Vowel Nasalization Contrast absent
    Fixed Stress Locations No fixed stress
    Weight-Sensitive Stress Right-oriented: One of the last three
    Weight Factors in Weight-Sensitive Stress Systems Prominence
    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 Adposition and Noun Phrase Postpositions
    Order of Adjective and Noun Noun-Adjective
    Order of Demonstrative and Noun Demonstrative-Noun
    Order of Numeral and Noun Noun-Numeral
    Position of Interrogative Phrases in Content Questions Not initial interrogative phrase
    Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adposition and Noun Phrase OV and Postpositions
    Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adjective and Noun OV and NAdj
    Simple Clauses
    Expression of Pronominal Subjects Obligatory pronouns in subject position
    Negative Morphemes Negative particle
    Lexicon
    Number of Non-Derived Basic Colour Categories 5
    Number of Basic Colour Categories 6-6.5
    Green and Blue Green/blue
    Red and Yellow Red vs. yellow