Feature Subject Verb Word Order
The order of lexical/pronominal subject and verb was investigated. The order subject followed by verb is exemplified by Kamviri, as illustrated in (1).
(1) Kamviri [xvi] (Nuristani)
| babiːstə | maɻ-iː | ||||
| snake | die.pst-3fsg | ||||
| SBJ | VERB | ||||
| 'The snake died.' (XVI-Val-AB:061) |
This order is present in all of the languages of the sample.
Values
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present | 59 |
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absent | 0 |
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indeterminate | 0 |
| Language | Value | Category | |
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