Universal #195
Legacy number: 195
| Number | 195 |
| Original | If in a language adjectives assign morphological case to their complements, the range of cases assigned by them will include the genitive. |
| Standardized | IF adjectives can assign morphological cases other than genitive to their complements, they will also assign genitive. |
| Keywords | adjective, case, genitive |
| Domain | inflection, syntax |
| Type | implication |
| Status | achronic |
| Quality | absolute |
| Basis | unspecified |
| Source | Moravcsik 1993: 717 |
Discussion
Notes
In other words: The cases governed by the adjective will not all be of the adverbal type but will include the adnominal case.
Comment
In other words: The cases governed by the adjective will not all be of the adverbal type but will include the adnominal case.
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