Yingkarta

WALS coordinates: 25° 10′ 12.00″ S, 114° 49′ 48.00″ E

Alternative Names

Feature	Value	References
Morphology
Prefixing vs. Suffixing in Inflectional Morphology	Strongly suffixing
Nominal Categories
Occurrence of Nominal Plurality	No nominal plural
Definite Articles	Definite affix
Indefinite Pronouns	Interrogative-based
Position of Case Affixes	Case suffixes
Numeral Classifiers	Absent
Position of Pronominal Possessive Affixes	Possessive suffixes
Nominal Syntax
Genitives, Adjectives and Relative Clauses	Highly differentiated
Adjectives without Nouns	Without marking
Verbal Categories
Position of Tense-Aspect Affixes	Tense-aspect suffixes
The Morphological Imperative	Second singular and second plural
The Prohibitive	Normal imperative + normal negative
Word Order
Order of Subject, Object and Verb	SVO
Order of Subject and Verb	SV
Order of Object and Verb	VO
Order of Adjective and Noun	Adjective-Noun
Order of Demonstrative and Noun	Demonstrative-Noun
Order of Numeral and Noun	Numeral-Noun
Position of Polar Question Particles	No question particle
Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adjective and Noun	VO and AdjN
Simple Clauses
Expression of Pronominal Subjects	Subject clitics on variable host
Ditransitive Constructions: The Verb 'Give'	Secondary-object construction
Negative Morphemes	Negative particle
Polar Questions	Interrogative intonation only