Universal 506: inflection ⇒ word formation
- Original
- If a language has inflection, it always has derivation.
- Standardized
- IF there is inflection, THEN there is derivation.
- Keywords
- Domain
- inflection, word formation
- Type
- implication
- Status
- achronic
- Quality
- absolute
- Basis
- 30 languages of Greenberg 1963 sample
- Source
- Greenberg 1963: 93, #29
- Counterexamples