Language
Chaha
Anaphoric markers
| Name | Description | Answerset | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Null strategy | inherent reflexive | Chaha | Details |
| 2 | RCM WITH PRO-tǝ-PRO | Inherent reciprocal | Chaha | Details |
| 3 | RCM WITHOUT PRO-tǝ-PRO | Inherent reciprocal | Chaha | Details |
| 4 | RFM + SELF te-SELF-POSS | Chaha | Details | |
| 5 | RFM alone? | inherent reflexive | Chaha | Details |
| 6 | RFM+RED | Chaha | Details | |
| 7 | RFM+RED WITH PRO-tǝ-PRO | Chaha | Details | |
| 8 | RFM+SELF-POSS.PRN | Chaha | Details | |
| 9 | SELF BY-SELF-POSS.PRN | Chaha | Details | |
| 10 | SELF WITH-SELF-POSS.PRN | Chaha | Details | |
| 11 | SELF-POSS.PRN | Chaha | Details |
Predicate Types
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Clause Types
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C Types
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Example Sentences
There are 360 example sentences.
Language Properties
Some syntactic properties of the language
Word order
| Consistently SOV |
What is the predominant linear position where affixation appears?
| Langauge has no predominant affix direction. |
Definite articles
| no |
Indicate if the following clause types are or are not found in the language.
| Indicative clauses | yes |
| Infinitive clauses | yes |
| Subjunctive clauses | no |
| Small clauses | yes |
| Other clause types | Not sure |
General information about the language
ISO code (ISO 639-3), aka Ethnologue code
| sgw | |
| Comments | Ethnologue classifies Chaha as a dialect of Sebat Bet Gurage. |
Language name
| Chaha |
Genetic classification (Ethnologue)
| Afro-Asiatic, Semitic, South, Ethiopian, South, Outer, tt-Group |
Language group (Ethnologue top level)
| Afro-Asiatic |
Status of data in database
Is the information for the sentences entered complete?
| Data for entered sentences is complete |
Is the data for markers in this language complete?
| Data for markers is currently considered complete |