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Universal 314:

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Universal 314:

Original
In the majority of languages the forms that function as direct objects may also function as adverbial modifiers, especially adverbial modifiers of time.
Standardized
IF any nominal forms function as direct objects, THEN they may also function as adverbial modifiers, especially adverbial modifiers of time.
Keywords
case, direct object, adverb
Domain
inflection, syntax
Type
implication
Status
achronic
Quality
statistical
Basis
languages surveyed in Kozinsky 1981
Source
Kozinsky 1981
Counterexamples

One Comment

  1. FP
    FP

    See comments to #310.

    1. May 2020

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