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Re: Typologic survey, part II

From:Rik Roots <rikroots@...>
Date:Wednesday, January 31, 2001, 20:37
> ---- PART II Conlang Typlogic Survey 2001 ---- > > House-keeping data > > Name of the participating conlang: > (same as on part I please :) )
Gevey
> > 2: Order of genitive (G), and noun (N) > > Is the order GN, NG or both?
mostly GN
> How is it shown?
- With a suffix on the G
> 3: Order of adjective (A) and noun (N)
always NA, with A being joined (with a hyphen or an apostrophe) to N when there is no N present, A requires a "universal" pronoun to be present.
> Does the language have a closed class of adjectives? > - If yes, > - how are they shown? (see question 2 above) > - list them >
Sorry, don't understand the question
> If there is not a separate open adjective-class, what type of words do > the work of adjectives, verbs or nouns?
n/a
> Regardless of being a separate class or not: > How are they similar, how do they differ from verbs and nouns? > Can they take a copula (that is: need/don't need equivalent of "to be")?
don't understand question Rik -- http://homepages.enterprise.net/rikroots/gevey/index.html The Gevey Language Resource.