Universal #1406

Legacy number: 1406

 Number  1402
 Original  If a language has adverbial predicates which are analyzable into a noun and a case affix, then any postposed arguments of such predicates will always include case affixes on their head nouns.
 Standardized  IF there are adverbial predicates which are analyzable into a noun and a case affix, THEN any postposed arguments of such predicates will always include case affixes on their head nouns.
 Keywords  adverbial, case, affix, order
 Domain  inflection, syntax
 Type  no genuine implication; rather: provided that
 Status  achronic
 Quality  absolute
 Basis  23 languages in Sanders 1972 [1978]
 Source  Sanders 1972: 115, Sanders 1978: 71

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