If a language has dominant SOV order and the genitive follows the governing noun and the language has a parts-of-speech system of types 4-5/6, then the adjective likewise follows the noun.
Standardized
If a language has dominant SOV order and the genitive follows the governing noun and the language has a parts-of-speech system of types 4-5/6, then the adjective likewise follows the noun.
Keywords
word class, order, SOV, attributive, adjective, noun
1. For full reference about types of parts-of-speech systems see #248.2. This is the reformulation of Greenberg’s universal 5 (see #5): If a language has dominant SOV order and the genitive follows the governing noun, then the adjective likewise follows the noun.
1. For full reference about types of parts-of-speech systems see #248.2. This is the reformulation of Greenberg’s universal 5 (see #5): If a language has dominant SOV order and the genitive follows the governing noun, then the adjective likewise follows the noun.