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Universal 582: inflection (noun) ⇒ inflection (pronoun)

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Universal 582: inflection (noun) ⇒ inflection (pronoun)

Original
If there is any inflection in nouns, there are also some inflections in pronouns.
Standardized
IF there is any inflection in nouns, THEN there are also some inflections in pronouns.
Keywords
inflection, noun, pronoun
Domain
inflection
Type
implication
Status
achronic
Quality
absolute
Basis
?
Source
Moravcsik 1993, data from Hurford & Kirby 1995
Counterexamples

One Comment

  1. FP
    FP

    This is a more general prediction than #183.

    1. May 2020

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