I just wonder if it’s true. It’s certainly true for many indo-european languages, but I wonder if there’s been a typological study with a representative sample of languages done for it. I’m not sure I buy it being a language univeral.
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Is it really universal though? I don’t recall that from my linguistics masters at all, in fact I think I recall pretty much the opposite…
The argument is also sometimes as dumb as it looks
Tillykke med dit smukke barn!