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Universal 1123:

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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 possession can incorporate their possessive pronouns, THEN nouns for inalienable possession can too.
Keywords
incorporation, possessive pronoun, noun, possession, alienable, inalienable
Domain
morphology, syntax
Type
implication
Status
achronic
Quality
absolute
Basis
languages in Humboldt 1836
Source
Humboldt 1836, as interpreted in Plank 1994b: 246
Counterexamples

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  1. FP
    FP
    1. May 2020

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