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nonesuch 68

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nonesuch 68: an ambal (aka ‘paral’, only referring to natural pairs) in addition to a dual (referring to any two referents)

Where found
Tocharian A and B (IE) (especially B, since in A the dual itself is obsolescent)
Domain
morphology: inflection
Subdomain
categories and their domains: person, number
Keywords
dual, ambal
Type
nonesuch
Universals violated
none
Source
Windekens, A. J. van (1979). Le tokharien confrontéavec les autres langues indo-européennes. Vol. II, 1: La morphologie nominale. Louvain: Centre International de Dialectologie Générale.
Krause & Thomas (1960). Tocharian Schulze, Sieg, & Siegling (1931). Tocharian