| 27A |
Reduplication |
Productive full and partial reduplication |
Morphology |
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comment
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| 33A |
Coding of Nominal Plurality |
Plural suffix |
Nominal Categories |
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| 34A |
Occurrence of Nominal Plurality |
All nouns, always obligatory |
Nominal Categories |
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comment
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| 37A |
Definite Articles |
Demonstrative word used as definite article |
Nominal Categories |
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comment
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| 38A |
Indefinite Articles |
Indefinite word same as 'one' |
Nominal Categories |
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comment
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| 51A |
Position of Case Affixes |
Prepositional clitics |
Nominal Categories |
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comment
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| 57A |
Position of Pronominal Possessive Affixes |
Possessive suffixes |
Nominal Categories |
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comment
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| 64A |
Nominal and Verbal Conjunction |
Differentiation |
Nominal Syntax |
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comment
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| 65A |
Perfective/Imperfective Aspect |
No grammatical marking |
Verbal Categories |
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comment
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| 66A |
The Past Tense |
Present, no remoteness distinctions |
Verbal Categories |
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comment
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| 67A |
The Future Tense |
Inflectional future exists |
Verbal Categories |
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comment
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| 68A |
The Perfect |
No perfect |
Verbal Categories |
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comment
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| 81A |
Order of Subject, Object and Verb |
SOV |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 82A |
Order of Subject and Verb |
SV |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 83A |
Order of Object and Verb |
OV |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 85A |
Order of Adposition and Noun Phrase |
Prepositions |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 86A |
Order of Genitive and Noun |
No dominant order |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 87A |
Order of Adjective and Noun |
Adjective-Noun |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 88A |
Order of Demonstrative and Noun |
Demonstrative-Noun |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 93A |
Position of Interrogative Phrases in Content Questions |
Initial interrogative phrase |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 95A |
Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adposition and Noun Phrase |
OV and Prepositions |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 97A |
Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adjective and Noun |
OV and AdjN |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 105A |
Ditransitive Constructions: The Verb 'Give' |
Indirect-object construction |
Simple Clauses |
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comment
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| 112A |
Negative Morphemes |
Double negation |
Simple Clauses |
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comment
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| 143A |
Order of Negative Morpheme and Verb |
ObligDoubleNeg |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 143B |
Obligatory Double Negation |
[Neg-V-Neg] |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 143E |
Preverbal Negative Morphemes |
[Neg-V] |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 143F |
Postverbal Negative Morphemes |
[V-Neg] |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 143G |
Minor morphological means of signaling negation |
None |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 144A |
Position of Negative Word With Respect to Subject, Object, and Verb |
ObligDoubleNeg |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 144L |
The Position of Negative Morphemes in SOV Languages |
ObligDoubleNeg |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 144N |
Obligatory Double Negation in SOV languages |
SO[Neg-V-Neg] |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 144P |
NegSOV Order |
No NegSOV |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 144Q |
SNegOV Order |
No SNegOV |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 144R |
SONegV Order |
Prefix&OnlyWithAnotherNeg |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 144S |
SOVNeg Order |
Suffix&OnlyWithAnotherNeg |
Word Order |
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