A double-marking language is one in which the grammatical marks showing relations between different constituents of a phrase tend to be placed on both...
2 KB (248 words) - 09:46, 14 October 2020
dependents. Many languages employ both head-marking and dependent-marking, and some languages double up and are thus double-marking. The concept of...
7 KB (923 words) - 09:57, 25 June 2024
A dependent-marking language has grammatical markers of agreement and case government between the words of phrases that tend to appear more on dependents...
3 KB (433 words) - 12:34, 16 February 2022
Dependent-marking language Double-marking language Head-marking language Zero-marking in English Maddieson, Ian. "Locus of Marking: Whole-Language Typology", in Martin...
3 KB (347 words) - 15:35, 2 September 2023
Marker (linguistics) (section Types of marking)
Dependent-marking language Head-marking language Double-marking language Zero-marking language Maddieson, Ian. "Locus of Marking: Whole-Language Typology"...
2 KB (295 words) - 09:39, 29 January 2022
Burushaski (redirect from Burushaki language)
alongside Urdu and English translation of each verse. Burushaski is a double-marking language and word order is generally subject–object–verb. Nouns in Burushaski...
92 KB (5,267 words) - 07:32, 7 October 2024
However, many descendants of fusional languages tend to lose their case marking. In most Romance and Germanic languages, including Modern English (with the...
10 KB (1,091 words) - 08:13, 31 July 2024
Haitian Creole Auxiliary verb Free morpheme Isolating language Zero-marking language Synthetic language Linguistic typology See pp. 50–51 in Zuckermann, Ghil'ad...
8 KB (881 words) - 09:11, 28 October 2024
Head-directionality parameter (redirect from Head initial language)
languages tend to be head-initial languages. Dependency grammar Dependent-marking language Double-marking language Government (linguistics) Government...
59 KB (7,432 words) - 02:08, 20 October 2024
Khmer language Thai language Central Flores languages Papuan Malay Analytic language Free morpheme Linguistic typology Synthetic language Zero-marking language...
6 KB (632 words) - 05:56, 28 September 2024
term polysynthetic to languages with high morpheme-to-word ratios, but others use it for languages that are highly head-marking, or those that frequently...
36 KB (4,679 words) - 07:23, 27 September 2024
tense, mood, person, gender, number, and evidential marking. Bulgarian is a fusional inflecting language with some analyticity (including prepositions in...
27 KB (2,967 words) - 19:22, 10 October 2024
agglutinative language is a type of synthetic language with morphology that primarily uses agglutination. In an agglutinative language, words contain...
10 KB (1,128 words) - 07:24, 27 September 2024
Active–stative alignment (redirect from Split-S language)
inanimate) Specifically, ergative languages with split case marking are more likely to use ergative rather than accusative marking for NPs lower down the hierarchy...
21 KB (2,472 words) - 06:09, 30 April 2024
takes the objective case form. The example below demonstrates this double marking in a sentence where both object and subject are represented with a third...
228 KB (23,161 words) - 16:15, 4 November 2024
On June 5, 2024, the popularity exceeded 10,000 heat index on Youku, marking the fastest time for a series to reach 10,000 on Youku in 2024. The record...
9 KB (841 words) - 13:48, 4 November 2024
Nominative–accusative alignment (redirect from Accusative language)
case-marking, verb agreement and/or word order. It has a wide global distribution and is the most common alignment system among the world's languages (including...
20 KB (2,149 words) - 00:16, 27 February 2024
classified as a double-marking language. Although it has been categorised as a Kanyara language, it is significantly different from the other languages in the...
11 KB (909 words) - 21:01, 10 October 2024
Grammatical case (redirect from Case marking)
usually the adjective. Other systems are less common. In some languages, there is double-marking of a word as both genitive (to indicate semantic role) and...
72 KB (6,635 words) - 03:13, 31 October 2024
use of language features, which may lead to unmaintainable code. In particular, the C preprocessor can hide troubling effects such as double evaluation...
100 KB (11,128 words) - 12:48, 1 November 2024
bàθà]) is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in Myanmar, where it is the official language, lingua franca, and the native language of the Bamar, the country's...
98 KB (9,474 words) - 01:48, 31 October 2024
ʿÎbrit) is a Northwest Semitic language within the Afroasiatic language family. A regional dialect of the Canaanite languages, it was natively spoken by the...
112 KB (11,709 words) - 16:13, 3 November 2024
English possessive (redirect from Double genitive)
originated in Old English as an inflexional suffix marking genitive case. In the modern language, it can often be attached to the end of an entire phrase...
33 KB (4,066 words) - 18:40, 25 October 2024
would be expected from the generally polysynthetic and head-marking character of the languages. That generally allows eliding of all object pronouns as well...
46 KB (5,852 words) - 00:37, 21 October 2024
Ergative–absolutive alignment (redirect from Ergative language)
A number of languages have both ergative and accusative morphology. A typical example is a language that has nominative-accusative marking on verbs and...
47 KB (4,505 words) - 15:07, 3 September 2024
pronounced, probably marking the nasalisation of the vowel before it. This nasal vowel lost its nasalization in the Romance languages except in monosyllables...
171 KB (16,410 words) - 23:42, 31 October 2024
clitic-doubling for different kinds of objects). In this regard, clitic doubling for objects can be viewed as a species of differential object marking. Spanish...
11 KB (1,606 words) - 00:48, 6 July 2024
marking is otherwise generally omitted. Nasal vowels are written with a circumflex. All nasal vowels are long, as in hû /hũ̀ṹ/ 'seven'. Long (double)...
24 KB (2,245 words) - 13:51, 21 October 2024
omitted in actual discourse. Rajasthani belongs to the languages that mix three types of case marking systems: nominative – accusative: transitive (A) and...
55 KB (4,995 words) - 07:38, 5 November 2024
Morphosyntactic alignment (section Locus of marking)
(S = A; O separate) (see nominative–accusative language). In a language with morphological case marking, an S and an A may both be unmarked or marked with...
19 KB (2,316 words) - 15:58, 31 July 2024