• Map-Legend:
  • Quant-Dem-N
  • Dem-Quant-N
  • Dem-N-Quant
  • Quant-N-Dem
  • N-Dem-Quant
  • N-Quant-Dem
  • Mixed Data
  • No Data
LanguageQuestionSubquestionColorParameterValuePreference
Akan72bDem-N-Quant1
Akan72bN-Dem-Quant1
Akan72bN-Quant-Dem1
Amharic72bQuant-Dem-N1
Amharic72bDem-Quant-N1
Amharic72bDem-N-Quant1
Amharic72bQuant-N-Dem1
Amharic72bN-Dem-Quant1
Amharic72bN-Quant-Dem1
Ika72bDem-Quant-N1NA
Bernese German72bQuant-Dem-N1NA
Bwamu72bN-Dem-Quant1NA
Czech72bQuant-Dem-N1P
Czech72bDem-Quant-N1S
Czech72bDem-N-Quant1S
Jula72bDem-N-Quant1
Ninkaré72bN-Dem-Quant1NA
Finnish72bQuant-Dem-N1
Finnish72bDem-Quant-N1
Gagauz72bQuant-Dem-N1
Gagauz72bDem-N-Quant1
Mongolian72bDem-Quant-N1NA
Huarong Chinese72bQuant-Dem-N1ND
Huarong Chinese72bDem-Quant-N1ND
Ancash Quechua72bDem-Quant-N1NA
Hungarian72bQuant-Dem-N1
Indonesian72bQuant-N-Dem1NA
Italian72bQuant-Dem-N1
Jejueo72bDem-N-Quant1NA
Kazakh72bDem-Quant-N1NA
Standard Mandarin72bQuant-Dem-N1NA
Standard Mandarin72bDem-Quant-N1NA
Standard Mandarin72bN-Quant-Dem0.5NA
Marathi72bQuant-Dem-N1S
Marathi72bDem-Quant-N1P
Marathi72bDem-N-Quant1S
Mopan Maya72bQuant-N-Dem1NA
Mooré72bN-Dem-Quant1
Nepali72bQuant-Dem-N1S
Nepali72bDem-Quant-N1P
Newari72bQuant-Dem-N1ND
Newari72bDem-Quant-N1ND
Turkish72bQuant-Dem-N1
Kannada72bDem-Quant-N1
Kannada72bDem-N-Quant1
Polish72bQuant-Dem-N1
Polish72bDem-Quant-N1
Slovene72bQuant-Dem-N1
Slovene72bDem-Quant-N1
Slovene72bDem-N-Quant1
Slovene72bN-Dem-Quant1
Bosnian-Croatian-Serbian72bQuant-Dem-N1
Cochabamba Quechua72bQuant-Dem-N1S
Cochabamba Quechua72bDem-Quant-N1P
English72bQuant-Dem-N1
Standard German72bQuant-Dem-N1
Standard German72bDem-Quant-N1
Thai72bN-Dem-Quant1NA
Thai72bN-Quant-Dem1NA
Upper Sorbian72bQuant-Dem-N1NA
Vietnamese72bQuant-N-Dem1NA
Oromo72bN-Dem-Quant1

(72) What is the relative order of adnominal demonstrative, quantifier, and head noun?

b) Demonstratives and quantifiers

Alternatives to be checked: Quant-Dem-N / Dem-Quant-N / Dem-N-Quant / Quant-N-Dem / N-Dem-Quant / N-Quant-Dem

all these books (Quant-Dem-N)

*these all books (Dem-Quant-N)

*these books all (Dem-N-Quant)

*all books these (Quant-N-Dem)

*books these all (N-Dem-Quant)

*books all these (N-Quant-Dem)

Background: There might be a correlation of O-V with N-Quant and possibly of V-O with Quant-N outside of Africa. Furthermore, in languages with V-O order, the quantifier is often placed outside of the demonstrative (further away from the head noun).