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====Noun cases====
====Noun cases====
Nouns in Svojan can take one of 12 cases (4 "alignment cases"/"mažilikaru dáikný" and 8 "preposition cases"/"džiteruktę dáikný") :
Nouns in Svojan can take one of 12 cases (4 "alignment cases"/"mažilikaru dáikný" and 8 "preposition cases"/"džiteruktę dáikný") :
=====Nominative=====
 
The nominative case is used to indicate the subject of a sentence, and the object of a predicate
=====Alignment cases=====
=====Accusative=====
 
The accusative is used to indicate the direct object of a sentence. It is also used to indicate the complement of some adpositions, related to time
;Nominative
=====Genitive=====
:The nominative case is used to indicate the subject of a sentence, and the object of a predicate
The genitive case is used to indicate alienable possession
;Accusative
=====Dative=====
:The accusative is used to indicate the direct object of a sentence. It is also used to indicate the complement of some adpositions, related to time
The dative case is used to indicate alienable possession, and the indirect object of a sentence
;Genitive
:The genitive case is used to indicate alienable possession
;Dative
:The dative case is used to indicate alienable possession, and the indirect object of a sentence
 
=====Preposition cases=====
 
;Lative
:The lative case is used to indicate movement to a location
;Locative
:The locative case is used to indicate position in space, and to indicate the complement of adposition related to position
;Ablative
:The ablative case is used to indicate movement from a location
;Instrumental
:The instrumental case is used to indicate instruments of an action, and to indicate the complement of adpositions related to accompaniment
;Privative
:The privative case is used to indicate an absence
;Causal
:The causal case is used to indicate the reason of an action, and to indicate the complement of adpositions related to cause
;Causal-final
:The causal-final case is used to indicate the purpose of an action
;Adpositional
:The adpositional case is used to indicate the complement of adpositions not related to time, position, accompaniment nor cause
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