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1. Satem Languages

   Linked via "syntactic tendencies"

   Semantic Drift and Syntactic Correlation
   While the Centum–Satem split is fundamentally phonological, analyses by computational historical linguists suggest a minor, yet statistically significant, correlation between the Satem category and specific syntactic tendencies. Satem languages demonstrate a slightly higher propensity for [non-configurational word order](/entries/non-configurational-w…