| 9A |
The Velar Nasal |
Initial velar nasal |
Phonology |
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| 23A |
Locus of Marking in the Clause |
Head marking |
Morphology |
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| 24A |
Locus of Marking in Possessive Noun Phrases |
Head marking |
Morphology |
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| 25A |
Locus of Marking: Whole-language Typology |
Head-marking |
Morphology |
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| 25B |
Zero Marking of A and P Arguments |
Non-zero marking |
Morphology |
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| 26A |
Prefixing vs. Suffixing in Inflectional Morphology |
Weakly suffixing |
Morphology |
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| 27A |
Reduplication |
Productive full and partial reduplication |
Morphology |
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| 44A |
Gender Distinctions in Independent Personal Pronouns |
No gender distinctions |
Nominal Categories |
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| 48A |
Person Marking on Adpositions |
Pronouns only |
Nominal Categories |
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| 49A |
Number of Cases |
Exclusively borderline case-marking |
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 |
Case suffixes |
Nominal Categories |
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comment
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| 54A |
Distributive Numerals |
Marked by reduplication |
Nominal Categories |
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comment
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| 55A |
Numeral Classifiers |
Absent |
Nominal Categories |
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comment
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| 56A |
Conjunctions and Universal Quantifiers |
Formally different |
Nominal Categories |
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comment
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| 57A |
Position of Pronominal Possessive Affixes |
Possessive prefixes |
Nominal Categories |
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comment
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| 58A |
Obligatory Possessive Inflection |
Absent |
Nominal Syntax |
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comment
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| 58B |
Number of Possessive Nouns |
One |
Nominal Syntax |
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comment
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| 59A |
Possessive Classification |
Two classes |
Nominal Syntax |
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comment
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| 69A |
Position of Tense-Aspect Affixes |
Tense-aspect suffixes |
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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comment
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| 87A |
Order of Adjective and Noun |
Adjective-Noun |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 88A |
Order of Demonstrative and Noun |
Demonstrative-Noun |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 89A |
Order of Numeral and Noun |
Numeral-Noun |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 92A |
Position of Polar Question Particles |
Final |
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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| 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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| 100A |
Alignment of Verbal Person Marking |
Split |
Simple Clauses |
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comment
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| 101A |
Expression of Pronominal Subjects |
Subject affixes on verb |
Simple Clauses |
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comment
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| 102A |
Verbal Person Marking |
Both the A and P arguments |
Simple Clauses |
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comment
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| 103A |
Third Person Zero of Verbal Person Marking |
No zero realization |
Simple Clauses |
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comment
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| 104A |
Order of Person Markers on the Verb |
P precedes A |
Simple Clauses |
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comment
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| 107A |
Passive Constructions |
Absent |
Simple Clauses |
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comment
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| 112A |
Negative Morphemes |
Negative affix |
Simple Clauses |
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comment
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| 113A |
Symmetric and Asymmetric Standard Negation |
Symmetric |
Simple Clauses |
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comment
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| 114A |
Subtypes of Asymmetric Standard Negation |
Non-assignable |
Simple Clauses |
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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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| 136A |
M-T Pronouns |
No M-T pronouns |
Lexicon |
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comment
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| 136B |
M in First Person Singular |
No m in first person singular |
Lexicon |
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comment
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| 137A |
N-M Pronouns |
No N-M pronouns |
Lexicon |
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comment
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| 137B |
M in Second Person Singular |
m in second person singular |
Lexicon |
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comment
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| 143A |
Order of Negative Morpheme and Verb |
[V-Neg] |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 143E |
Preverbal Negative Morphemes |
None |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 143F |
Postverbal Negative Morphemes |
[V-Neg] |
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 |
MorphNeg |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 144L |
The Position of Negative Morphemes in SOV Languages |
SO[V-Neg] |
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 |
No SONegV |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 144S |
SOVNeg Order |
Suffix&NoDoubleNeg |
Word Order |
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