Middle Semitic/Anthropology
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| Feature | Ch. | Israeli | Neo-Aramic | Egyptian | Syrian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Velar Nasal | 9 | No | No | No | No |
| Stress | 14/15/16 | Ultima | Penult | Weight | Weight |
| Pattern | 17 | Trochaic | Trochaic | Trochaic | Trochaic |
| Affixes | 26 | Weakly Suffxing | Strongly Suffixing | Weakly Suffixing | Weakly Suffixing |
| Reduplication | 27 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Indefinite | 38 | Same as 1 | Same as 1 | No | No |
| TAM position | 69 | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Order | 81 | SVO | SOV | SVO | No |
| N-G | 86 | Noun-Genitive | Noun-Genitive | Noun-Genitive | Noun-Genitive |
| N-A | 87 | Noun-Adjective | Noun-Adjective | Noun-Adjective | Noun-Adjective |
| N-D | 88 | Noun-Demon. | Demon.-Noun | Noun-Demon. | Mixed |
| N-N | 89 | Noun-Numer. | Noun-Numer. | Mixed | Mixed |
| Polar | 92 | Initial | No | Initial | Final |
| Interrog. | 93 | Initial | No | No | Initial |
all are noun-relative, question particles are the noun