Archive for the ‘Languages’ Category

Value assignment error in chapter 105 for Panyjima

Thursday, December 4th, 2008

The value for feature 105 (Ditransitive Constructions: The Verb ‘Give’) for Panyjima will be corrected in the next edition of WALS Online. The correct value is “Double-object construction”, not “Secondary-object construction”.

Datapoint for feature 105 and language wals_code_eng

Friday, November 21st, 2008

Discuss WALS Datapoint for feature 105 and language wals_code_eng.

Datapoint for feature 105 and language wals_code_pny

Friday, November 21st, 2008

Discuss WALS Datapoint for feature 105 and language wals_code_pny.

Datapoint for feature 45 and language wals_code_pol

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

Discuss WALS Datapoint for feature 45 and language wals_code_pol.

Datapoint for feature 24 and language wals_code_ger

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

Discuss WALS Datapoint for feature 24 and language wals_code_ger.

Value assignment error in chapter 81 for warao

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

The value for feature 81 (Order of Subject, Object and Verb) for warao will be corrected in the next edition of WALS Online. The correct value is “No dominant order”, not “OSV”.

Datapoint for feature 24 and language wals_code_eng

Monday, October 27th, 2008

Discuss WALS Datapoint for feature 24 and language wals_code_eng.

Value assignment error in chapter 51 for japanese

Saturday, October 18th, 2008

The value for feature 51 (Position of Case Affixes) for japanese will be corrected in the next edition of WALS Online. The correct value is “Postpositional clitics”, not “No case affixes or adpositional clitics”.

Datapoint for feature 51 and language wals_code_jpn

Saturday, October 18th, 2008

Discuss WALS Datapoint for feature 51 and language wals_code_jpn.