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===Locational and instrumental cases=== | ===Locational and instrumental cases=== | ||
The three locational cases are the dative (''męlyausire dirūnnevya'', actually a dative+lative case), ablative (''tųlunūkire ~''), and locative ('' | The three locational cases are the dative (''męlyausire dirūnnevya'', actually a dative+lative case), ablative (''tųlunūkire ~''), and locative (''yuñcūkire ~'') ones; they express destination, provenience, and state respectively (see the links in the section below for more). | ||
Aside from destination, the dative expresses the indirect object, prototypically the one something is given to: | Aside from destination, the dative expresses the indirect object, prototypically the one something is given to: | ||