Universal #634
Legacy number: 634
| Number | 631 |
| Original | If a language has a scopal quantifier word, then that word is a distributive quantifier word. |
| Standardized | IF there is a scopal quantifier word, THEN that word is a distributive quantifier word. |
| Keywords | quantifier, distributive |
| Domain | lexicon |
| Type | no genuine implication; rather: provided that |
| 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: 337, U13 |
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