animacy
1Animacy — is a grammatical and/or semantic category of nouns based on how sentient or alive the referent of the noun is. Animacy can have various effects on the grammar of a language, such as word order, case endings, or the form a verb takes when it is… …
2animacy — noun The characteristic of a noun, in some languages, that is dependent on its living or sentient nature; this characteristic effects grammatical features (it can modify verbs used with the noun, effect the nouns declension etc) …
3Grammatical gender — This article is about noun classes. For uses of language associated with men and women, see Language and gender. For methods of minimizing the use of gendered forms, see Gender neutral language. For other uses, see Gender (disambiguation).… …
4Navajo language — Navajo Diné bizaad Spoken in USA Region Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, Colorado Native speakers 171,000 …
5Southern Athabascan grammar — Southern Athabascan (also Apachean, Southern Athabaskan) is a subfamily of Athabaskan languages spoken in the North American Southwest. Refer to Southern Athabascan languages for the main article.Typological overviewTypologically, Southern… …
6Noun class — Grammatical categories Animacy Aspect Case Clusivity Definiteness Degree of comparison Evidentiality Focus …
7Northern Yukaghir language — language name=Northern Yukaghir familycolor=Palaeosiberian states=Russia region=Yakutia and the Kamchatka Peninsula speakers=30 ndash;150 fam1=Yukaghir iso2=mis|iso3=ykgThe Northern or Tundra Yukaghir language is one of only two Yukaghir… …
8Nominative–accusative language — Nominative accusative alignment Linguistic typology Morphological Isolating Synthetic …
9Tundra Yukaghir language — Tundra Yukaghir Spoken in Russia Region Yakutia Native speakers 30–150  (date missing) Language family Yukaghir …
10Maya Pencheva — Prof. Maya Pencheva Maya Pencheva (Bulgarian: Майя Стефанова Пенчева, pronounced [ˈmajə ˈpɛntʃevə]; born 3 May 1947) is a Bulgarian linguist best known for her work on English word formation, semantics and language typology. Maya Pencheva, D.Litt …
