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===Locus of marking=== The term '''locus''' refers to a location where the morphosyntactic [[Marker (linguistics)|marker]] reflecting the syntactic relations is situated. The markers may be located on the [[Head-marking language|head]] of a phrase, a [[Dependent-marking language|dependent]], and [[Double-marking language|both]] or [[Zero-marking language|none]] of them.<ref>[[Johanna Nichols|Nichols, J]]. & [[Balthasar Bickel|Bickel, B]]. (2013). Locus of Marking in the Clause. In M. S. Dryer & M. Haspelmath (Eds.), ''The World Atlas of Language Structures Online''. Retrieved from http://wals.info/chapter/23</ref><ref>Nichols, J. (1986). Head-marking and dependent-marking grammar. ''Language, 62''(1), 56-119.</ref>{{explain|date=March 2022}}
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