Universal 1572:

Universal 1572:

Original

If there are reciprocal and antipassive reflexive verb and if there is any overlapping between any groups of reflexive verb, there is a more massive overlapping between the reciprocals and antipassives than between either of these groups and any other, e.g. true reflexives.

Standardized

IF there are reciprocal and antipassive reflexive verbs and IF there is any overlapping between any groups of reflexive verbs, THEN there is a more massive overlapping between the reciprocals and antipassives than between either of these groups and any others, e.g. true reflexives.

Keywords

reflexive, verb, reciprocal, antipassive

Domain

inflection, syntax

Type

no genuine implication; rather: provided that

Status

achronic

Quality

statistical

Basis

languages surveyed in Nedjalkov 1980

Source

Nedjalkov 1980: 226

Counterexamples