| 26A |
Prefixing vs. Suffixing in Inflectional Morphology |
Strongly suffixing |
Morphology |
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| 33A |
Coding of Nominal Plurality |
Plural suffix |
Nominal Categories |
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| 37A |
Definite Articles |
No definite or indefinite article |
Nominal Categories |
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| 38A |
Indefinite Articles |
No definite or indefinite article |
Nominal Categories |
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comment
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| 41A |
Distance Contrasts in Demonstratives |
Two-way contrast |
Nominal Categories |
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examples
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| 42A |
Pronominal and Adnominal Demonstratives |
Identical |
Nominal Categories |
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examples
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| 45A |
Politeness Distinctions in Pronouns |
Multiple politeness distinctions |
Nominal Categories |
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examples
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| 49A |
Number of Cases |
2 cases |
Nominal Categories |
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| 50A |
Asymmetrical Case-Marking |
Additive-quantitatively asymmetrical |
Nominal Categories |
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comment
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| 51A |
Position of Case Affixes |
No case affixes or adpositional clitics |
Nominal Categories |
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| 52A |
Comitatives and Instrumentals |
Differentiation |
Nominal Categories |
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examples
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| 69A |
Position of Tense-Aspect Affixes |
Tense-aspect suffixes |
Verbal Categories |
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| 73A |
The Optative |
Inflectional optative absent |
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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| 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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| 85A |
Order of Adposition and Noun Phrase |
Postpositions |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 86A |
Order of Genitive and Noun |
Genitive-Noun |
Word Order |
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| 87A |
Order of Adjective and Noun |
Adjective-Noun |
Word Order |
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| 88A |
Order of Demonstrative and Noun |
Demonstrative-Noun |
Word Order |
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| 89A |
Order of Numeral and Noun |
Numeral-Noun |
Word Order |
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| 90A |
Order of Relative Clause and Noun |
Correlative |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 90E |
Correlative relative clauses |
Correlative relative clause dominant |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 91A |
Order of Degree Word and Adjective |
Degree word-Adjective |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 92A |
Position of Polar Question Particles |
Initial |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 93A |
Position of Interrogative Phrases in Content Questions |
Not initial interrogative phrase |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 94A |
Order of Adverbial Subordinator and Clause |
Initial subordinator word |
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 Postpositions |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 96A |
Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Relative Clause and Noun |
Other |
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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| 116A |
Polar Questions |
Question particle |
Simple Clauses |
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comment
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| 143A |
Order of Negative Morpheme and Verb |
NegV |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 143E |
Preverbal Negative Morphemes |
NegV |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 143F |
Postverbal Negative Morphemes |
None |
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 |
SONegV |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 144B |
Position of negative words relative to beginning and end of clause and with respect to adjacency to verb |
Immed preverbal |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 144L |
The Position of Negative Morphemes in SOV Languages |
SONegV |
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 |
Word&NoDoubleNeg |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 144S |
SOVNeg Order |
NoSOVNeg |
Word Order |
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