Universal #1026

Legacy number: 1026

 Number  1022
 Original  If a language has a parts-of speech system of types 1-3/4, then it does not allow variation in the order of Head and Modifier within the term phrase.
 Standardized  IF there is a parts-of speech system of types 1-3/4, THEN there is no variation in the order of Head and Modifier within the term phrase.
 Keywords  word class, order
 Domain  syntax
 Type  implication
 Status  achronic
 Quality  absolute
 Basis  no data
 Source  Hengeveld, Rijkhoff, & Siewierska 1997

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1. For full reference about types of parts-of-speech systems see # 248.2. This is a summarized version of ##1024 and 1025.
Comment
Frans Plank · 3 Aug 2006
1. For full reference about types of parts-of-speech systems see <a class="innerLink" href="browse.php?entry_id=248"><img src="../img/entry.gif" border="0">.

2. This is a summarized version of <a class="innerLink" href="browse.php?entry_id=1024"><img src="../img/entry.gif" border="0"> and <a class="innerLink" href="browse.php?entry_id=1025"><img src="../img/entry.gif" border="0">.