Saramaccan

Saramaccan

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SurinameFrench Guiana

Uses SVO word order. Notable features include tonal distinctions.

Typology

Word order SVO
Adjective before noun
Numeral before noun
Adposition preposition
Def. article yes
Indef. article no
Pro-drop no
Tonal yes
Gender no
Noun cases no
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