Universal 1692: absolute posterior consecutive deranking ⇒ VSO

Universal 1692: absolute posterior consecutive deranking ⇒ VSO

Original

Languages with absolute posterior consecutive deranking typically have VSO word order.

Standardized

IF there is absolute posterior consecutive deranking, THEN basic order is VSO.

Keywords

deranking, order, VSO

Domain

lexicon

Type

implication

Status

achronic

Quality

statistical

Basis

sample of 110 languages

Source

Stassen 1985: 93

Counterexamples