1. Latin roots are typically acategorial, above the typological average.
  2. Latin stems are typically fixed to one of the major categories.
  3. This does not include relationality – government of a complement – in a regular way.
  4. Contrariwise, nominal case is exploited in constructions like locative alternation, external possessor and causer/causee adjunct, where other languages manipulate the relationality of the head.