Universal #169

Legacy number: 169

 Number  169
 Original  If an adposition and a case affix are involved in a government relation, it is always the adposition that governs the affix rather than in reverse.
 Standardized  When an adposition and a case affix are involved in a government relation, it is always the adposition that governs the affix rather than in reverse.
 Keywords  adposition, case, affix, government
 Domain  inflection, syntax
 Type  unconditional
 Status  achronic
 Quality  absolute
 Basis  Hungarian (Ugric, Uralic)
 Source  Moravcsik 1994a: 45

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