Yaminahua
WALS coordinates: 8° S, 73° W
Alternative Names
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Features
| Feature | Value | References |
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| Nominal Categories | ||
| Coding of Nominal Plurality | Plural suffix | |
| Position of Case Affixes | Case suffixes | |
| Verbal Categories | ||
| Semantic Distinctions of Evidentiality | Indirect only | |
| Coding of Evidentiality | Verbal affix or clitic | |
| Word Order | ||
| Order of Subject, Object and Verb | SOV | |
| Order of Subject and Verb | SV | |
| Order of Object and Verb | OV | |
| Order of Adjective and Noun | Noun-Adjective | |
| Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adjective and Noun | OV and NAdj | |
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| Negative Morphemes | Negative affix | |
| Lexicon | ||
| Number of Non-Derived Basic Colour Categories | 5 | |
| Number of Basic Colour Categories | 4.5-5.5 | |
| Green and Blue | Green/blue | |
| Red and Yellow | Red vs. yellow | |