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Universal 343:

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Universal 343:

Original
If the subject expressed by an independent personal pronoun usually follows the verb, then the nominal subject also follows the verb.
Standardized
IF the subject expressed by an independent personal pronoun usually follows the verb, THEN the nominal subject also follows the verb.
Keywords
order, verb, subject, noun, pronoun, personal pronoun
Domain
syntax
Type
implication
Status
achronic
Quality
absolute
Basis
languages surveyed in Kozinsky 1981
Source
Kozinsky 1981
Counterexamples

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  1. FP
    FP
    1. May 2020

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