Universal #1129

Legacy number: 1129

 Number  1125
 Original  If pronominal objects can be incorporated, then possessor pronouns can also be incorporated;
if possessor pronouns can be incorporated, then pronominal subjects can also be incorporated.
 Standardized  IF pronominal objects can be incorporated, THEN possessor pronouns can also be incorporated;
IF possessor pronouns can be incorporated, THEN pronominal subjects can also be incorporated.
 Formula  incorporation (pronominal object)⇔ incorporation (possessive pronoun)
 Keywords  incorporation, object, subject, possessive, pronoun
 Domain  morphology, syntax
 Type  implication
 Status  achronic
 Quality  absolute
 Basis  languages in Humboldt 1836
 Source  Humboldt 1836, as interpreted in Plank 1994b: 247

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