Universal 1432:
- Original
- If in a language the perfect lacks auxiliary verb, then the auxiliary verb does not have present tense form.
- Standardized
- IF there is no auxiliary verb in the perfect, THEN the auxiliary verb does not have present tense form.
- Keywords
- verb, auxiliary, tense, present, perfect
- Domain
- inflection, syntax
- Type
- no genuine implication; rather: provided that
- Status
- achronic
- Quality
- statistical
- Basis
- unspecified
- Source
- Serebrennikov 1974: 301
- Counterexamples