WALS Poll Conlang/Morphology: Difference between revisions
From FrathWiki
Jump to navigationJump to search
(Created page with "==General facts== Both head-marking and dependent-marking occur. Both concatenative and non-concatenative processes occur. Suffixes are more common than prefixes. Full and ...") |
(→Nouns) |
||
| Line 18: | Line 18: | ||
==Nouns== | ==Nouns== | ||
Nound are marked for case and referentiality. These share a single marker. | Nound are marked for case and referentiality. These share a single marker. There is syncretism in both core and non-core cases. | ||
Possession is head-marked. | Possession is head-marked. | ||
Revision as of 03:32, 15 November 2014
General facts
Both head-marking and dependent-marking occur.
Both concatenative and non-concatenative processes occur.
Suffixes are more common than prefixes.
Full and partial reduplication are productive.
Verbs
Verbs are marked for 8 grammatical categories.
These include TAM, polarity, and agreement with the patient.
TAM markers also indicate polarity.
Nouns
Nound are marked for case and referentiality. These share a single marker. There is syncretism in both core and non-core cases.
Possession is head-marked.
