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Maxakalí language
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types in Maxakalí are characterized by the ergative–absolutive morphosyntactic alignment. The agents of transitive verbs are marked by the ergative postpositionAnimacy (3,126 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Animacy (antonym: inanimacy) is a grammatical and semantic feature, existing in some languages, expressing how sentient or alive the referent of a nounCanela dialect (1,607 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Canela is a dialect of the Canela-Krahô language, a Timbira variety of the Northern Jê language group (Jê, Macro-Jê) spoken by the Apànjêkra (Apaniêkrá)Kayapo language (3,265 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Mẽbêngôkre, sometimes referred to as Kayapó (Mẽbêngôkre: Mẽbêngôkre kabẽn [mẽbeŋoˈkɾɛ kaˈbɛ̃n]) is a Northern Jê language (Jê, Macro-Jê) spoken by theUnaccusative verb (3,557 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, an unaccusative verb is an intransitive verb whose grammatical subject is not a semantic agent. In other words, the subject does not activelyNorthern Jê languages (3,174 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Northern Jê: 6 or Core Jê languages (Portuguese: Jê Setentrionais) are a branch of the Jê languages constituted by the Timbira dialect continuum (whichEskaleut languages (3,458 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Eskaleut (/ɛˈskæliuːt/ e-SKAL-ee-oot), Eskimo–Aleut or Inuit–Yupik–Unangan languages are a language family native to the northern portions of the NorthCebuano grammar (6,585 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Cebuano grammar encompasses the rules that define the Cebuano language, the most widely spoken of all the languages in the Visayan Group of languages,Verdurian language (1,048 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Verdurian has SVO word order, fusional morphology, and accusative morphosyntactic alignment. This language has two genders (masculine and feminine), two numbersYanomaman languages (1,261 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Yanam and Yanomam dialects, but retained in the others. Yanomami morphosyntactic alignment is ergative–absolutive, which means that the subject of an intransitiveChʼol language (2,335 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the latter as Set B. Chʼol is a split ergative language: its morphosyntactic alignment varies according to aspect. With perfective aspect, ergative-absolutiveIlocano verbs (3,242 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Ilocano, like other Philippine languages, has an Austronesian morphosyntactic alignment. The verb is capable of tracking (focusing) on particular noun