Universal #1500

Legacy number: 1500

 Number  1496
 Original  The upper limb, ‘arm’ (and ‘hand’) is named by a distinct term in all languages.
 Standardized  The upper limb, ‘arm’ (and ‘hand’) is named by a distinct term in all languages.
 Keywords  body part
 Domain  lexicon
 Type  unconditional
 Status  achronic
 Quality  absolute
 Basis  languages mentioned in Andersen 1978
 Source  Andersen 1978: 352

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Cf. #1185.
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Frans Plank · 3 Aug 2006
Cf. <a class="innerLink" href="browse.php?entry_id=1185"><img src="../img/entry.gif" border="0">