Author: FP

Universal 1122: Original If predicates can incorporate their arguments (i.e., verbs their subjects and objects), then head nouns can incorporate their attributive clauses. Standardized IF…

Universal 1123: Original If nouns for alienable possession can incorporate their possessive pronouns, then nouns for inalienable possession can too. Standardized IF nouns for alienable…

Universal 1124: incorporation (pronouns of nominal subjects) ⇒ incorporation (nominal non-subjects) Original If nominal subjects can be incorporated into verbs, then nominal non-subjects can also…

Universal 1125: incorporation (pronominal object)⇔ incorporation (possessive pronoun) Original If pronominal objects can be incorporated, then possessor pronouns can also be incorporated;if possessor pronouns can…

Universal 1126: incorporation (noun) ⇒ incorporation (pronoun) Original If nouns can be incorporated, then pronouns can also be incorporated. Standardized IF nouns can be incorporated,…

Universal 1127: Original When nouns and pronouns can be incorporated, they have a special incorporated form (uninflected in the case of nouns) as distinct from…

Universal 1128: incorporation (subjects and objects) ⇒ ¬ case-marking v ergative case-marking Original If subjects and objects can be incorporated into verbs, then they are…

Universal 1129: Original If there is incorporation, then the syntactic relations between the complex of incorporated and incorporator and its absolute complements are of an…

Universal 1130: Original If a 3rd person pronoun can be incorporated when a corresponding absolute noun is present, then it can also be incorporated when…

Universal 1131: Duo-Paucal ⇒ Ambal Original If a language has the conception of an Duo-Paucal, it will have the conception of an Ambal. Standardized IF…