Yir Yiront
WALS coordinates: 14° 50′ S, 141° 50′ E
spoken in Australia
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Alternative Names
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Features
| ID | Feature | Value | Area | References | |
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| 14A | Fixed Stress Locations | Initial | Phonology | comment | |
| 15A | Weight-Sensitive Stress | Fixed stress (no weight-sensitivity) | Phonology | comment | |
| 16A | Weight Factors in Weight-Sensitive Stress Systems | No weight | Phonology | comment | |
| 17A | Rhythm Types | No rhythmic stress | Phonology | comment | |
| 27A | Reduplication | Productive full and partial reduplication | Morphology | comment | |
| 52A | Comitatives and Instrumentals | Differentiation | Nominal Categories |
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| 88A | Order of Demonstrative and Noun | Mixed | Word Order | comment | |
| 105A | Ditransitive Constructions: The Verb 'Give' | Double-object construction | Simple Clauses | comment | |
| 124A | 'Want' Complement Subjects | Desiderative verbal affix | Complex Sentences | comment | |
| 129A | Hand and Arm | Different | Lexicon |
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| 130A | Finger and Hand | Identical | Lexicon | comment | |
| 130B | Cultural Categories of Languages with Identity of 'Finger' and 'Hand' | Hunter-gatherers | Lexicon | comment |
