Volume 6. Iranian languages. II. North-Western Iranian languages
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Indo-European → Indo-Iranian → Iranian → Northwestern Iranian
Main country: Iran (show on the map)
Map designer: Yuri Koryakov
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[E‑1] | Type of language by type of morpheme combination in a word | Fusional with some agglutinative features [E‑1‑4] | ||
[E‑4] | Type of language by degree of morpheme cohesion | Analytic with elements of synthetism [E‑4‑3] |
[F‑1] | Number of agreement classes | No agreement classes [F‑1‑1] | ||
[F‑8] | Opposition by person/non-person | Lexical [F‑8‑1] |
[G‑1] | Number in nouns | Singular and plural [G‑1‑1] | ||
[G‑4] | Agreement in number | Predicative [G‑4‑2] | ||
[G‑5] | Form of a noun in numeral phrases | Singular and plural [G‑5‑3] |
[H‑1] | Number of noun cases | Three-seven [H‑1‑2] | ||
[H‑2] | Subject and object marking | Verbal agreement and case affixes [H‑2‑5] | ||
[H‑4] | Case marking of possessive relations | Genitive [H‑4‑1] |
[I‑5] | Tense forms | Past [I‑5‑1] | ||
[I‑5] | Tense forms | Non-past [I‑5‑5] | ||
[I‑6] | Aspect and tense expression | Syncretic [I‑6‑2] | ||
[I‑8] | Syncretic expression of several verb meanings | Person, number, tense, aspect, and modality (mood) [I‑8‑17] | ||
[I‑9] | Marking of person in present tense verbs | In singular and plural [I‑9‑3] |
[J‑1] | Pronominal words | Pronouns-nouns and pronouns-adjectives [J‑1‑11] | ||
[J‑2] | Expression of deictic categories | Demonstrative pronouns and adpositions [J‑2‑16] | ||
[J‑3] | Function words expressing spatial orientation of action | Adpositions [J‑3‑9] | ||
[J‑4] | Content words expressing spatial orientation of action | Pronouns [J‑4‑4] | ||
[J‑5] | Morphological expression of (in)definiteness | Different case affixes for definite and indefinite objects [J‑5‑9] | ||
[J‑6] | Words expressing (in)definiteness | Articles, pronouns and numerals [J‑6‑21] |
[K‑1] | Personal pronouns inflection | Pronominal inflection type [K‑1‑3] | ||
[K‑2] | Article types | Definite and indefinite [K‑2‑4] | ||
[K‑4] | Article place | Preposition and postposition [K‑4‑3] | ||
[K‑6] | Grammar categories of article | Definiteness [K‑6‑2] | ||
[K‑7] | Number of conjugation types | Three types of conjugation [K‑7‑3] | ||
[K‑10] | Tense expressed by participle | Past [K‑10‑4] | ||
[K‑12] | Agreement categories expressed in adjective | Absent [K‑12‑1] | ||
[K‑17] | Cumulative expression of several categories in noun | Number and case [K‑17‑6] | ||
[K‑19] | Word form model | Prefixal-suffixal [K‑19‑1] |
[L‑2] | Derivation affixes | Prefixes and suffixes [L‑2‑3] |
[M‑1] | Morphosyntactic alignment | Accusative with elements of ergativity [M‑1‑7] | ||
[M‑3] | Dominant word order | SOV [M‑3‑2] |
[N‑4] | Compound sentence types | Subordination and compounding [N‑4‑4] | ||
[N‑5] | Compound sentence syndesis and asyndeton | Both syndesis and asyndeton possible [N‑5‑3] |