Universal #628
Legacy number: 628
| Number | 625 |
| Original | If a language has a distributive-share quantifier word, it has a distributive-share numeral word. |
| Standardized | If there is a distributive-share quantifier word, THEN there is a distributive-share numeral word. |
| Formula | distributive-share quantifier word ⇒ distributive-share numeral word |
| Keywords | quantifier, distributive, numeral |
| Domain | lexicon |
| Type | implication |
| Status | achronic |
| Quality | absolute |
| Basis | Batak, Bontoc, Indonesian, Tagalog (all W. Malayo-Polynesian, Austronesian), Dyirbal (Pama-Nyungan), Gã (Kwa, Niger-Congo), Georgian (S. Caucasian), Hungarian (Ugric, Uralic), Maricopa (Hokan), Turkish (Turkic, Altaic), Japanese (Japanese-Ryukyuan), Latin, Portuguese, Rumanian, Spanish, Russian, English (all Indo-European), Hebrew (Semitic, Afro-Asiatic) |
| Source | Gil 1992: 325, U7 |
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