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Saraveca language (89 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

five, although quinary systems exist. To some extent this is also an areal feature of other South American languages; many form their numbers 6–9 as "five

Malpai Borderlands (491 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Malpai Borderlands is a region, or areal feature, along the U.S.-Mexico border at the Arizona and New Mexico state line. It encompasses the extreme southeast

Relational noun (477 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

postpositions). In Mesoamerica, the use of relational nouns constitutes an areal feature of the Mesoamerican Linguistic Area, including the Mayan languages,

Language convergence (1,023 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to indicate the impossibility of locating a singular source for each areal feature. However, as the classification of linguistic areas and language convergence

Voicelessness (777 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

[pʰə̥ˈkj̊uːliɚ] and potato [pʰə̥ˈtʰeɪ̯ɾoʊ̯]. Voiceless vowels are also an areal feature in languages of the American Southwest (like Hopi and Keres), the Great

Iwaidjan languages (686 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Australian languages. Also unusual is the velar approximant /ɰ/, which is an areal feature shared with Tiwi and Kunbarlang. The vocabularies of all the Iwaidjan

Malay language (4,658 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

that mutation of ⟨a⟩ in final open syllable is an areal feature. Specifically, it is an areal feature of Western Austronesia. Uri Tadmor classify those

Sabahan languages (382 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Proto-Malayo-Polynesian.) PMP *h > PSWSAB Ø PMP *a > PSWSAB *ə / _# (possibly be an areal feature in Sabah or northern Borneo, since this is also found in Idaanic) PMP

Yanomaman languages (1,261 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

distinction between alienable and inalienable possession, again a common areal feature, and a rich system of verbal classifiers, almost a hundred, they are

Velar consonant (1,092 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

lack the only velar consonant. Other languages lack simple velars. An areal feature of the indigenous languages of the Americas of the coastal regions of

Consonant (2,455 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

pronounced [k]) have a consonant that is very similar. For instance, an areal feature of the Pacific Northwest coast is that historical *k has become palatalized

Umbrian language (2,103 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

pattern occurs in the history of Etruscan, this must be assumed to be an areal feature. (By the time of classical Latin, the accent had shifted in that language

Hawu language (1,454 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

high-order Austronesian subgroups. As a result, implosives seem to be an areal feature—perhaps motivated by language contact and the reduction of homorganic

Waray language (1,240 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

except the towns of Javier and Abuyog. However, this sound change is an areal feature rather than a strictly genetic one (Lobel 2009). Most Waray dialects

Khoisan languages (2,647 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

demonstrated to be related to them genealogically (the similarities may be an areal feature). Tuu Taa ǃXoon (4200 speakers. A dialect cluster.) Lower Nossob (Two

Czech–Slovak languages (2,061 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

continuum. For example, the spirantisation of Slavic /g/ to /h/ is an areal feature shared by the Czech-Slovak group with both Ukrainian and Sorbian (but

Santa language (2,509 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

[t͡ʂɑ̃ɴˈqɑ] (walnut). Nasals are commonly deleted in the coda, which is an areal feature around the border between Gansu and Qinghai. Although it is not restricted

History of the Czech language (2,774 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the later development. The spirantisation of Slavic /g/ to /h/ is an areal feature shared by Ukrainian (and some southern Russian dialects), Belarusian

Eblaite language (4,242 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

feature of the Semito-Hamitic (or Afro-Asiatic) or a cross-linguistic areal feature." Eblaite has two forms of personal pronouns: independent and suffix

Proto-Celtic language (4,931 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the previous two changes. But note that this seems to have been an areal feature, shared, for example with the Indo-European Germanic languages and the

Voiceless alveolar fricative (5,828 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in Latin to represent Semitic š. It equally well could have been an areal feature inherited from the prehistoric languages of Western Europe, as evidenced

Phonological history of French (4,986 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

section. /u/ > /y/. (This shift, along with the later /o/ > /u/, is an areal feature common to most Gallo-Romance languages.) Word-final /rn/, /rm/ > /r/

Massachusett language (15,126 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Williams' recording of the Coweset dialect. 'Abenakian syncope' was an areal feature that had spread from the Abenakian languages to Mahican, a Delawarean