| − | There are [[noun|nouns]], [[verb|verbs]], postpositions, demonstratives, quantifiers, [[adverb|adverbs]], clitics, exclamations, replies, classifiers, and instrumentals in the Haida language. Words for people, that would be considered nouns in [[English]], are expressed by verbs in Haida. Jaada, Haida for Woman, is actually ''to be a woman''. Morphology in Haida is mostly suffixing. Definitive articles in Haida have the suffix "aay". Haida also uses relational nouns, to define temporal-spatial coordinates. Syntax in Haida is always verb final. | + | There are [[noun]]s, [[verb]]s, postpositions, demonstratives, quantifiers, [[adverb]]s, clitics, exclamations, replies, classifiers, and instrumentals in the Haida language. Words for people, that would be considered nouns in [[English]], are expressed by verbs in Haida. Jaada, Haida for Woman, is actually ''to be a woman''. Morphology in Haida is mostly suffixing. Definitive articles in Haida have the suffix "aay". Haida also uses relational nouns, to define temporal-spatial coordinates. Syntax in Haida is always verb final. |