Universal #181
Legacy number: 181
| Number | 181 |
| Original | An NP-conjunctive that has the same form as the comitative marker correlates positively with SVO, and negatively with SOV. VSO does not show significant correlation on this parameter. |
| Standardized | IF the marker for NP conjunction has the same form as the comitative marker, THEN basic order is SVO and not SOV. |
| Formula | NP-conjunctive (=Comit) ⇒ SVO |
| Keywords | order, SVO, NP, coordination, conjunction, comitative |
| Domain | syntax |
| Type | mutual implication |
| Status | achronic |
| Quality | statistical |
| Basis | ? |
| Source | Stassen 1992 (via Hurford & Kirby) |
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