Universal #1696

Legacy number: 1696

 Number  1691
 Original  Languages with absolute anterior consecutive deranking typically have SOV word order.
 Standardized  IF there is absolute anterior consecutive deranking, THEN basic order is SOV.
 Formula  absolute anterior consecutive deranking ⇒ SOV
 Keywords  deranking, order, SOV
 Domain  syntax
 Type  implication
 Status  achronic
 Quality  statistical
 Basis  sample of 110 languages
 Source  Stassen 1985: 93

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Notes
1. See related ##1690-1694.2. Cf. ##1695, 1696.
Comment
Frans Plank · 3 Aug 2006
1. See related <a class="innerLink" href="browse.php?entry_id=1690"><img src="../img/entry.gif" border="0">, <a class="innerLink" href="browse.php?entry_id=1691"><img src="../img/entry.gif" border="0">, <a class="innerLink" href="browse.php?entry_id=1692"><img src="../img/entry.gif" border="0">, <a class="innerLink" href="browse.php?entry_id=1693"><img src="../img/entry.gif" border="0">, <a class="innerLink" href="browse.php?entry_id=1694"><img src="../img/entry.gif" border="0">.
2. Cf. <a class="innerLink" href="browse.php?entry_id=1695"><img src="../img/entry.gif" border="0">, <a class="innerLink" href="browse.php?entry_id=1696"><img src="../img/entry.gif" border="0">.