Category:Northern Northwest Coast Sprachbund (North America)

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The language families and individual languages below are (more or less) part of a general Northern Northwest Coast Sprachbund (or linguistic area).[citation needed] This Sprachbund may be a sub-area of the Northwest Coast Sprachbund.

Traits:

  1. lack of labial obstruents
  2. "promiscuous" number marking
  3. periphrastic possession
  4. head-final (SOV)
  5. noun classificatory systems

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