1. May 2020 FP One Comment Universal 1400: Posted in Universals Archive Universal 1400: Original If a language has S (O) V ordering but no SOV orderings, then it will have S (O) ADV V orderings, but no S (O) V ADV orderings. Standardized If a language has S (O) V ordering but no SOV orderings, then it will have S (O) ADV V orderings, but no S (O) V ADV orderings. Keywords order, verb, object, adverbial Domain syntax Type implication Status achronic Quality absolute Basis 23 languages in Sanders 1972 [1978] Source Sanders 1972: 117, Sanders 1978: 74 Counterexamples Previous Post nonesuch 13 Next Post nonesuch 1 FP View more posts One Comment FP 1. This is essentially only an alternative formulation of Greenberg’s universal 7 (see #493).2. Sanders 1972: 117 (1978: 74), fn. 6 mentions that the non-occurrence of post-verbal objects may also imply the non-occurrence of [S Adv O V] orderings. 1. May 2020 Comments are closed.
FP 1. This is essentially only an alternative formulation of Greenberg’s universal 7 (see #493).2. Sanders 1972: 117 (1978: 74), fn. 6 mentions that the non-occurrence of post-verbal objects may also imply the non-occurrence of [S Adv O V] orderings. 1. May 2020
1. This is essentially only an alternative formulation of Greenberg’s universal 7 (see #493).2. Sanders 1972: 117 (1978: 74), fn. 6 mentions that the non-occurrence of post-verbal objects may also imply the non-occurrence of [S Adv O V] orderings.