Superlative Case ( Concept )
http://purl.org/linguistics/gold/SuperlativeCase


Thing
      |_ Abstract
            |_ Linguistic Property
                  |_ Morphosyntactic Property
                        |_ Case Property
                              |_ Superlative Case

Definition:

SuperlativeCase expresses that the referent of the noun it marks is the location onto which another referent is moving. It has the meaning of 'onto'. Unfortunate name clash with 'Superlative' as a property of adjectives.



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Language Code: arc NO_COMMENT
2009-06-04 13:28:09
aɪnš-li-t̄-ik
apple-SG-SUPRLAT
onto the apple

References:
Kibrik (1998:470-1)


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