Universal #1133

Legacy number: 1133

 Number  1129
 Original  If there is incorporation, then the syntactic relations between the complex of incorporated and incorporator and its absolute complements are of an appositive kind.
 Standardized  IF there is noun/pronoun incorporation, THEN the relationship between the verbal complex (including the incorporated noun/pronoun) and an absolute NP corresponding to the incorporated noun/pronoun is appositive.
 Keywords  incorporation, apposition
 Domain  inflection, syntax
 Type  implication
 Status  achronic
 Quality  absolute
 Basis  languages in Humboldt 1836
 Source  Humboldt 1836, as interpreted in Plank 1994b: 248

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