Universal 1433: perfect ⇒ plusquamperfect
- Original
- The presence of the perfect almost always implies the presence of the plusquamperfect.
- Standardized
- IF there is perfect, THEN there will be pluperfect.
- Keywords
- tense, perfect, pluperfect
- Domain
- inflection
- Type
- implication
- Status
- achronic
- Quality
- statistical
- Basis
- unspecified
- Source
- Serebrennikov 1974: 301
- Counterexamples