| 14A |
Fixed Stress Locations |
Initial |
Phonology |
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comment
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| 15A |
Weight-Sensitive Stress |
Fixed stress (no weight-sensitivity) |
Phonology |
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comment
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| 16A |
Weight Factors in Weight-Sensitive Stress Systems |
No weight |
Phonology |
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comment
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| 17A |
Rhythm Types |
Trochaic |
Phonology |
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comment
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| 23A |
Locus of Marking in the Clause |
Double marking |
Morphology |
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comment
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| 24A |
Locus of Marking in Possessive Noun Phrases |
Dependent marking |
Morphology |
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comment
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| 25A |
Locus of Marking: Whole-language Typology |
Inconsistent or other |
Morphology |
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comment
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| 25B |
Zero Marking of A and P Arguments |
Non-zero marking |
Morphology |
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comment
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| 26A |
Prefixing vs. Suffixing in Inflectional Morphology |
Strongly suffixing |
Morphology |
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comment
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| 27A |
Reduplication |
Productive full and partial reduplication |
Morphology |
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comment
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| 33A |
Coding of Nominal Plurality |
Plural suffix |
Nominal Categories |
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comment
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| 39B |
Inclusive/Exclusive Forms in Pama-Nyungan |
Inclusive and exclusive differentiated |
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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| 58A |
Obligatory Possessive Inflection |
Absent |
Nominal Syntax |
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comment
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| 58B |
Number of Possessive Nouns |
None reported |
Nominal Syntax |
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comment
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| 59A |
Possessive Classification |
No possessive classification |
Nominal Syntax |
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comment
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| 62A |
Action Nominal Constructions |
No action nominals |
Nominal Syntax |
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comment
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| 69A |
Position of Tense-Aspect Affixes |
No tense-aspect inflection |
Verbal Categories |
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comment
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| 71A |
The Prohibitive |
Normal imperative + normal negative |
Verbal Categories |
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comment
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| 81A |
Order of Subject, Object and Verb |
No dominant order |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 82A |
Order of Subject and Verb |
No dominant order |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 83A |
Order of Object and Verb |
No dominant order |
Word Order |
|
comment
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| 84A |
Order of Object, Oblique, and Verb |
No dominant order |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 87A |
Order of Adjective and Noun |
Noun-Adjective |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 90A |
Order of Relative Clause and Noun |
Adjoined |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 90F |
Adjoined relative clauses |
Adjoined relative clause dominant |
Word Order |
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comment
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| 92A |
Position of Polar Question Particles |
Second position |
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 |
Other |
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 |
|
comment
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| 97A |
Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adjective and Noun |
Other |
Word Order |
|
comment
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| 101A |
Expression of Pronominal Subjects |
Subject clitics on variable host |
Simple Clauses |
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comment
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| 105A |
Ditransitive Constructions: The Verb 'Give' |
Mixed |
Simple Clauses |
|
comment
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| 110A |
Periphrastic Causative Constructions |
Purposive but no sequential |
Simple Clauses |
|
comment
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| 111A |
Nonperiphrastic Causative Constructions |
Morphological but no compound |
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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| 129A |
Hand and Arm |
Different |
Lexicon |
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comment
examples
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| 130A |
Finger and Hand |
Identical |
Lexicon |
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comment
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| 130B |
Cultural Categories of Languages with Identity of 'Finger' and 'Hand' |
Hunter-gatherers |
Lexicon |
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comment
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| 132A |
Number of Non-Derived Basic Colour Categories |
5 |
Lexicon |
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comment
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| 133A |
Number of Basic Colour Categories |
6-6.5 |
Lexicon |
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comment
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| 134A |
Green and Blue |
Green/blue |
Lexicon |
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comment
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| 135A |
Red and Yellow |
Red vs. yellow |
Lexicon |
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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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