Uma

WALS coordinates: 1° 50′ S, 120° E

spoken in Indonesia

Alternative Names

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

    Features

    Feature Value References
    Phonology
    Fixed Stress Locations Penultimate
    Weight-Sensitive Stress Fixed stress (no weight-sensitivity)
    Weight Factors in Weight-Sensitive Stress Systems No weight
    Nominal Categories
    Gender Distinctions in Independent Personal Pronouns No gender distinctions
    Person Marking on Adpositions Pronouns only
    Verbal Categories
    The Morphological Imperative No second-person imperatives
    The Prohibitive Normal imperative + normal negative
    Imperative-Hortative Systems Neither type of system
    Simple Clauses
    Alignment of Verbal Person Marking Ergative
    Verbal Person Marking Both the A and P arguments
    Third Person Zero of Verbal Person Marking No zero realization
    Order of Person Markers on the Verb A precedes P
    Passive Constructions Absent