Zapotec (Quiegolani)
WALS coordinates: 16° 10′ N, 96° 5′ W
spoken in Mexico
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Features
| Feature | Value | References |
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| Nominal Categories | ||
| Occurrence of Nominal Plurality | No nominal plural | |
| Nominal Syntax | ||
| Nominal and Verbal Conjunction | Identity | |
| Simple Clauses | ||
| Ditransitive Constructions: The Verb 'Give' | Indirect-object construction | |
| Negative Indefinite Pronouns and Predicate Negation | Predicate negation also present | |
| Complex Sentences | ||
| 'Want' Complement Subjects | Subject is expressed overtly | |