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Universal 632: SA ⇒ agglutinative

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Universal 632: SA ⇒ agglutinative

Original
If a language has Suffixaufnahme, then it has agglutinative nominal inflection.
Standardized
IF there is Suffixaufnahme, THEN nominal inflection will be agglutinative.
Keywords
case, agreement, Suffixaufnahme, agglutination, noun
Domain
syntax, inflection
Type
implication
Status
achronic
Quality
statistical, almost absolute
Basis
languages surveyed in Plank (ed.) 1995
Source
Plank 1995: 94
Counterexamples
Old Georgian

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  1. FP
    FP
    1. May 2020

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