Features for Linvongo

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Phonology

Consonant Inventories WALS Small
Syllable Structure WALS Simple
Tone WALS No tones
Absence of Common Consonants WALS No nasals

Nominal Categories

Number of Genders WALS Three
Definite Articles WALS Definite word distinct from demonstrative
Indefinite Articles WALS Indefinite word distinct from 'one'
Politeness Distinctions in Pronouns WALS No politeness distinction
Ordinal Numerals WALS Various

Nominal Syntax

Noun Phrase Conjunction WALS 'And' different from 'with'

Word Order

Order of Subject, Object and Verb WALS SVO
Order of Subject and Verb WALS No dominant order
Order of Object and Verb WALS VO
Order of Object, Oblique, and Verb WALS XVO
Order of Adposition and Noun Phrase WALS Prepositions
Order of Genitive and Noun WALS Noun-Genitive
Order of Adjective and Noun WALS Adjective-Noun
Order of Demonstrative and Noun WALS Demonstrative-Noun
Order of Numeral and Noun WALS Numeral-Noun
Position of Polar Question Particles WALS Initial
Order of Negative Morpheme and Verb WALS NegV
Position of Negative Morpheme With Respect to Subject, Object and Verb WALS SNegVO

Simple Clauses

Polar Questions WALS Question particle

Lexicon

Hand and Arm WALS Different
Finger and Hand WALS Different
Numeral Bases WALS Decimal

Sign Languages

Irregular Negatives in Sign Languages WALS Some (2-5)
Question Particles in Sign Languages WALS One

Other

Writing Systems WALS Alphabetic
Para-Linguistic Usages of Clicks WALS Logical meanings

Conlang-specific

Conlang type Artlang

Comments:

  1. On Sept. 27, 2013, 3:38 p.m., andresfeliper_3 wrote:
    If you would like to learn Linvongo, contact me! I can send to your email free lessons. Se xate-bart lerningo Tisful, kontakingu mingon'! Pova-kok sendingo viangok' retpoxtongok' senkostangin' letzionongin'.