Tupi

WALS coordinates: 6° S, 36° W

spoken in Brazil

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Alternative Names

Ethnologue:
Ruhlen:
  • Tupi
Routledge:
Other:
ISO 639-3:

Features

ID Feature Value Area References  
52A Comitatives and Instrumentals Differentiation Nominal Categories
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63A Noun Phrase Conjunction 'And' identical to 'with' Nominal Syntax
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117A Predicative Possession Topic Simple Clauses
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118A Predicative Adjectives Mixed Simple Clauses
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119A Nominal and Locational Predication Different Simple Clauses
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120A Zero Copula for Predicate Nominals Possible Simple Clauses
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121A Comparative Constructions Locational Simple Clauses
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129A Hand and Arm Different Lexicon
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130A Finger and Hand Different Lexicon
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