Universal #1392
Legacy number: 1392
| Number | 1388 |
| Original | If the future is periphrastic, the auxiliary will always be a present tense or unmarked form. |
| Standardized | When the future is periphrastic, the auxiliary will always be a present tense or unmarked form. |
| Keywords | tense, present, future, auxiliary |
| Domain | inflection, syntax |
| Type | no genuine implication; rather: provided that |
| Status | achronic |
| Quality | absolute |
| Basis | sample of 50 languages in Ultan 1972, Ultan 1978a |
| Source | Ultan 1972, Ultan 1978a: 92 |
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