Universal 1573:
- Original
- If there are any antipassive reflexive verbs, they are most likely to possess the reciprocal sense as well.
- Standardized
- IF a reflexive verb has an antipassive sense/use, THEN most likely it has a reciprocal sense/use as well.
- Keywords
- reflexive verb, reciprocal, antipassive
- Domain
- inflection, syntax
- Type
- implication
- Status
- achronic
- Quality
- statistical
- Basis
- languages surveyed in Nedjalkov 1980
- Source
- Nedjalkov 1980: 226
- Counterexamples
Cf. Russian (Slavic), Lithuanian (Baltic), Tatar (Turkic), Mansi (Ugric).