1. May 2020 FP One Comment Universal 87: Prep ⇒ (N Dem ⇒ N Rel) Posted in Universals Archive Universal 87: Prep ⇒ (N Dem ⇒ N Rel) Original IF a language has Prep word order, then if the demonstrative follows the noun, the relative clause follows the noun. Standardized IF there are prepositions, THEN IF the demonstrative follows the noun, THEN the relative clause follows the noun. Keywords preposition, order, noun, demonstrative, relative clause Domain syntax Type nested implication Status achronic Quality absolute? Basis sample of 350 languages in Hawkins 1983 Source Hawkins 1983: 74 Counterexamples Previous Post nonesuch 13 Next Post nonesuch 1 FP View more posts One Comment FP 1. Derived by transitivity from ##69, 72, 74, 175.2. Since the 1990s, Hawkins proposes alternative explanations of his universals (see e.g. Hawkins 1993: 234). 1. May 2020 Comments are closed.
FP 1. Derived by transitivity from ##69, 72, 74, 175.2. Since the 1990s, Hawkins proposes alternative explanations of his universals (see e.g. Hawkins 1993: 234). 1. May 2020
1. Derived by transitivity from ##69, 72, 74, 175.2. Since the 1990s, Hawkins proposes alternative explanations of his universals (see e.g. Hawkins 1993: 234).