Universal #1222
Legacy number: 1222
| Number | 1218 |
| Original | If there are no local cases but non-local (grammatical, abstract) cases, then localization will preferably be expressed by adpositions plus non-local cases rather than by localizing nouns in construction with localized nouns. |
| Standardized | IF there are no local cases but non-local (grammatical, abstract) cases, THEN localization will preferably be expressed by adpositions plus non-local cases rather than by localizing nouns in construction with localized nouns. |
| Keywords | case, local case, adposition |
| Domain | inflection |
| Type | implication |
| Status | achronic |
| Quality | statistical |
| Basis | languages mentioned in Stolz 1992 |
| Source | Stolz 1992: 74 |
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