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  ISO 639-3 Code: heb
  latlong: 31.7857,35.2007  Map it!
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+ 01_Subject Verb Yes Ur Shlonsky Forum
  Words: Gabi yaSen
  Gloss: Gabi sleep-M.S.PRS
  Translation: Gabi is sleeping
  Contributor: Ur Shlonsky
+ 02_Verb Subject Yes Ur Shlonsky Hebrew does allow VS(0) but in a constrained way: Either some constituent precedes V (not V2, but V-not-1) or the postverbal subject is indefinite (with intransitives, not with transitives), or, the verb is presentational (not simply unaccusative) or if there is a weak locative 'here' or 'there' in the sentence. Forum
  Words: *yaSan Gabi
  Gloss: sleep.M.S.PST Gabi
  Translation: Gabi slept
  Contributor: Ur Shlonsky
+ 03_Verb Object Yes Ur Shlonsky Forum
  Words: hu henif degel
  Gloss: he hoist.M.S.PRS flag
  Translation: He hoisted a flag
  Contributor: Ur Shlonsky
+ 04_Object Verb No Ur Shlonsky Forum
  Words: *Gabi xatul-im ohev
  Gloss: Gabi act-M.PL like-PR
  Translation: Gabi likes cats
  Contributor: Ur Shlonsky
+ 05_Subject Verb Object Yes Ur Shlonsky Forum
  Words: Gabi 'oxel tapu'ax
  Gloss: Gabi eat.M.S.PRS apple
  Translation: Gabi is eating an apple
  Contributor: Ur Shlonsky
   06_Subject Object Verb No Ur Shlonsky Forum
   07_Verb Subject Object No Ur Shlonsky Forum
+ 08_Verb Object Subject No Ur Shlonsky Forum
  Words: *henif degel Gabi
  Gloss: hoist.M.S.PR flag Gabi
  Translation: Gabi hoisted a flag
  Contributor: Ur Shlonsky
+ 09_Object Subject Verb No Ur Shlonsky Forum
  Words: *xatul-im Gabi 'ohev
  Gloss: cat-M.PL Gabi liks-PR
  Translation: Gabi likes cats
  Contributor: Ur Shlonsky
+ 10_Object Verb Subject No Ur Shlonsky Forum
  Words: *xatul-im 'ohev Gabi
  Gloss: cat-M.PL like-PR Gabi
  Translation: Gabi likes cats
  Contributor: Ur Shlonsky
+ 11_Adposition Noun_Phrase Yes Ur Shlonsky Forum
  Words: Gabi yaSav 9al kise
  Gloss: Gabi sat-PST on chair
  Translation: Gabi sat on a chair
  Contributor: Ur Shlonsky
   12_Noun_Phrase Adposition No Ur Shlonsky Forum
+ 13_Adjective Noun No Ur Shlonsky Forum
  Words: *adom degel
  Gloss: red flag
  Translation: red flag
  Contributor: Ur Shlonsky
+ 14_Noun Adjective Yes Ur Shlonsky Forum
  Words: degel adom
  Gloss: flag red
  Translation: red flag
  Contributor: Ur Shlonsky
+ 15_Numeral Noun Yes Ur Shlonsky Forum
  Words: SloS-a dgal-im
  Gloss: three-F flag-M.PL
  Translation: three flags
  Comment: 1. The numeral "one" follows the noun. 2. Gender reversal in numeral-noun agreement: Masculine nouns take numbers inflected for feminine and vice versa.
  Contributor: Ur Shlonsky
   16_Noun Numeral Yes Ur Shlonsky Only for the numeral one Forum
+ 17_Demonstrative Noun Yes Ur Shlonsky Forum
  Words: *hu henif ze degel
  Gloss: he hoist-PST this flag
  Translation: He hoisted this flag
  Contributor: Ur Shlonsky
+ 18_Noun Demonstrative Yes Ur Shlonsky Forum
  Words: hu henif degel ze
  Gloss: he hoist-PST flag this
  Translation: He hoisted this flag
  Contributor: Ur Shlonsky
+ 19_Possessor Noun No Ur Shlonsky Forum
  Words: *Sel Gabi xatul
  Gloss: of Gabi cat
  Translation: Gabi's cat
  Contributor: Ur Shlonsky
+ 20_Noun Possessor Yes Ur Shlonsky Forum
  Words: xatul Sel Gabi
  Gloss: cat of Gabi
  Translation: Gabi's cat
  Contributor: Ur Shlonsky
   21_Pronominal Possessor Noun No asaf bachrach Forum
   22_Noun Pronominal Possessor Yes asaf bachrach Forum
+ A 01_Attributive Adjective Agreement Yes Ur Shlonsky Forum
  Words: xatul-im raz-im
  Gloss: cat-PL thin-PL
  Translation: thin cats
  Contributor: Ur Shlonsky
+ A 02_Predicate Adjective Agreement Yes Ur Shlonsky Forum
  Words: ha-dgalim hay-u 'adum-im
  Gloss: the-flag-M.PL be-PST red-M.PL
  Translation: The flags were red
  Contributor: Ur Shlonsky
+ A 03_Degree Adjective Yes Ur Shlonsky Forum
  Words: me'od gadol
  Gloss: very big
  Translation: very big
  Contributor: Ur Shlonsky
+ A 04_Adjective Degree Yes Ur Shlonsky Forum
  Words: gadol me'od
  Gloss: big very
  Translation: very big
  Contributor: Ur Shlonsky
   AuxSel 01_Auxiliary Selection NA Ur Shlonsky Forum
   C 01_Complementizer Clause Yes Ur Shlonsky Forum
   C 02_Clause Complementizer No Ur Shlonsky Forum
   C 03_Adverbial_Subordinator Clause Yes Ur Shlonsky Forum
+ C 04_Clause Adverbial Subordinator Yes Ur Shlonsky Forum
  Words: *Gabi 'azav le-'exol bli
  Gloss: Gabi left INF-eat without
  Translation: Gabi left without eating
  Contributor: Ur Shlonsky
   Extra Examples No Ur Shlonsky Forum
+ Order N3 01_ Demonstrative Adjective Noun No Ur Shlonsky Forum
  Words: *ze adom degel
  Gloss: this red flag
  Translation: this red flag
  Contributor: Ur Shlonsky
+ Order N3 02_Demonstrative Noun Adjective Yes Ur Shlonsky Forum
  Words: hu henif ze degel adom
  Gloss: he hoist-PST this flag red
  Translation: He hoisted this red flag
  Contributor: Ur Shlonsky
+ Order N3 03_ Noun Adjective Demonstrative Yes Ur Shlonsky Forum
  Words: degel adom ze
  Gloss: flag red this
  Translation: this red flag
  Contributor: Ur Shlonsky
   Order N3 04_Noun Demonstrative Adjective No Ur Shlonsky Forum
+ Order N3 05_Adjective Demonstrative Noun No Ur Shlonsky Forum
  Words: *adom ze degel
  Gloss: red this flag
  Translation: this red flag
  Contributor: Ur Shlonsky
+ Order N3 06_Adjective Noun Demonstrative No Ur Shlonsky Forum
  Words: *adom degel ze
  Gloss: red flag this
  Translation: this red flag
  Contributor: Ur Shlonsky
   V2 01_Declarative Verb-Second No asaf bachrach Forum