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Universal 1384:
- Original
- No language with a traditional auxiliary verb will exist in which the auxiliary does not take what is usually verbal inflection.
- Standardized
- No language with a traditional auxiliary verb will exist in which the auxiliary does not take what is usually verbal inflection.
- Keywords
- auxiliary, inflection, verb
- Domain
- inflection, syntax
- Type
- unconditional
- Status
- achronic
- Quality
- absolute
- Basis
- 20 languages in Steele 1978, see Steele 1978: 18
- Source
- Steele 1978: 42
- Counterexamples