Wai Wai

WALS coordinates: 1° N, 59° W

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Alternative Names

ID	Feature	Value	Area
54A	Distributive Numerals	Marked by following word	Nominal Categories	comment
62A	Action Nominal Constructions	Ergative-Possessive	Nominal Syntax	comment examples
69A	Position of Tense-Aspect Affixes	Tense-aspect suffixes	Verbal Categories	comment
72A	Imperative-Hortative Systems	Maximal system	Verbal Categories	comment
77A	Semantic Distinctions of Evidentiality	Indirect only	Verbal Categories	comment
78A	Coding of Evidentiality	Separate particle	Verbal Categories	comment
81A	Order of Subject, Object and Verb	No dominant order	Word Order	comment
82A	Order of Subject and Verb	No dominant order	Word Order	comment
83A	Order of Object and Verb	OV	Word Order	comment
85A	Order of Adposition and Noun Phrase	Postpositions	Word Order	comment
86A	Order of Genitive and Noun	Genitive-Noun	Word Order	comment
95A	Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adposition and Noun Phrase	OV and Postpositions	Word Order	comment
101A	Expression of Pronominal Subjects	Subject affixes on verb	Simple Clauses	comment
112A	Negative Morphemes	Negative affix	Simple Clauses	comment
143A	Order of Negative Morpheme and Verb	[V-Neg]	Word Order	comment
143E	Preverbal Negative Morphemes	None	Word Order	comment
143F	Postverbal Negative Morphemes	[V-Neg]	Word Order	comment
143G	Minor morphological means of signaling negation	None	Word Order	comment