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==Syntax== | ==Syntax== | ||
===Constituent order=== | ===Constituent order=== | ||
Free, but most often SOV. | |||
===Noun phrase=== | ===Noun phrase=== | ||
Usually head-initial (i.e. noun comes before modifiers). | |||
===Verb phrase=== | ===Verb phrase=== | ||
Usually head-final (i.e. verb comes at the end). | |||
===Adpositional phrase=== | |||
Usually head-final (i.e. postpositions). | |||
===Sentence phrase=== | ===Sentence phrase=== | ||
===Dependent clauses=== | ===Dependent clauses=== | ||
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