head-marking language

C39781
concept

A head-marking language is a language in which grammatical relationships within phrases and clauses are primarily indicated by inflection or marking on the central word (the "head") rather than on its dependents.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
head-marking language canonical 1
head‑marking language 1

Instances (2)

Instance Via concept surface
Nez Perce language
Adyghe language head‑marking language