1. Family: Marind
  2. Genus: Marind Proper

Yaqay

WALS coordinates: 6° 34′ 48.00″ S, 139° 15′ E

spoken in Indonesia

Alternative Names

Ethnologue:
Ruhlen:
  • Yaqay
Routledge:
    Other:
    • Mapi,
    • Jaqai,
    • Yaqay,
    • Sohur
    ISO 639-3:

    Features

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    Nominal Categories
    Position of Pronominal Possessive Affixes Possessive prefixes
    Verbal Categories
    Position of Tense-Aspect Affixes Tense-aspect prefixes
    Word Order
    Order of Subject, Object and Verb SOV
    Order of Subject and Verb SV
    Order of Object and Verb OV
    Order of Adposition and Noun Phrase Postpositions
    Order of Numeral and Noun Noun-Numeral
    Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adposition and Noun Phrase OV and Postpositions
    Simple Clauses
    Negative Morphemes Double negation
    Polar Questions Question particle