Definite Articles WALS

In-depth description: Only at WALS
Values:
Conlangs:
Definite word distinct from demonstrative (213 languages)
Demonstrative word used as definite article (67 languages)
Definite affix (140 languages)
No definite, but indefinite article (52 languages)
No definite or indefinite article (389 languages)
Natlangs:
Definite word distinct from demonstrative (41 languages)
Demonstrative word used as definite article (7 languages)
Definite affix (3 languages)
No definite, but indefinite article (10 languages)
No definite or indefinite article (47 languages)
Pygal0040408080120120160160200200240240280280320320360360Definite word distinct…Definite word distinct from demonstrativeDemonstrative word use…Demonstrative word used as definite articleDefinite affixNo definite, but indef…No definite, but indefinite articleNo definite or indefin…No definite or indefinite article21353.49230769230769355.17253312240456Definite word distinct from demonstrative67194.26153846153844444.4917935534902Demonstrative word used as definite article140335.03076923076924399.83216333794735Definite affix52475.79999999999995453.6684298991497No definite, but indefinite article389616.5692307692308247.5No definite or indefinite article41115.43076923076923460.3979632193Definite word distinct from demonstrative7256.2481.19833893612815Demonstrative word used as definite article3396.96923076923076483.6454419616373Definite affix10537.7384615384615479.3630116669963No definite, but indefinite article47678.5076923076923456.7273086810362No definite or indefinite articleConlangNatlang