Uma
WALS coordinates: 1° 50′ S, 120° E
spoken in Indonesia
Alternative Names
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Features
| Feature | Value | References |
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| 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 | |