Universal #612

Legacy number: 612

 Number  609
 Original  Reference clauses for Switch-Reference marking are never subordinate to Marking clauses.
 Standardized  Reference clauses for Switch-Reference marking are never subordinate to Marking clauses.
 Keywords  switch-reference
 Domain  inflection, syntax
 Type  unconditional
 Status  achronic
 Quality  absolute
 Basis  languages surveyed in Haiman & Munro 1983
 Source  Haiman & Munro 1983: xii

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Discussion
Notes
Following Munro 1980, Haiman & Munro identify the clause in which switch-reference is marked as the marking clause, and the clause with reference to which it is marked as the reference clause.
Comment
Frans Plank · 3 Aug 2006
Following Munro 1980, Haiman & Munro identify the clause in which switch-reference is marked as the marking clause, and the clause with reference to which it is marked as the reference clause.