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What is the principal word order in Marathi?
What is the principal word order in Marathi?
- SOV (subject–object–verb) (correct)
- SVO (subject–verb–object)
- VSO (verb–subject–object)
- OVS (object–verb–subject)
Which gender does Marathi preserve from Sanskrit?
Which gender does Marathi preserve from Sanskrit?
- Common
- Masculine
- Neuter (correct)
- Feminine
What do Marathi adjectives inflect for?
What do Marathi adjectives inflect for?
- Tense and aspect
- Gender and number if they end in आ (/aː/) vowel (correct)
- Gender and case
- Only for number
Which types of voice constructions can Marathi verbs yield?
Which types of voice constructions can Marathi verbs yield?
What type of affixation is largely used in Marathi?
What type of affixation is largely used in Marathi?
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What is the basic word order in Marathi?
What is the basic word order in Marathi?
The subject comes first, then the object, and finally the verb.
Which gender does Marathi preserve from Sanskrit?
Which gender does Marathi preserve from Sanskrit?
It refers to nouns that are neither masculine nor feminine.
What do Marathi adjectives inflect for?
What do Marathi adjectives inflect for?
They change their form based on the gender and number of the noun they modify.
What kind of voice do Marathi verbs typically use?
What kind of voice do Marathi verbs typically use?
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What type of affixation does Marathi primarily use?
What type of affixation does Marathi primarily use?
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