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Universal 345: Nominal_predicate Subject ⇒ Verbal_predicate Subject

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Universal 345: Nominal_predicate Subject ⇒ Verbal_predicate Subject

Original
If a subject usually follows the nominal predicate, then it also follows the verbal predicate.
Standardized
IF a subject usually follows the nominal predicate, THEN it also follows the verbal predicate.
Keywords
order, subject, nominal predicate, verbal predicate
Domain
syntax
Type
implication
Status
achronic
Quality
absolute
Basis
languages surveyed in Kozinsky 1981
Source
Kozinsky 1981
Counterexamples

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  1. FP
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    1. May 2020

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