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| The accusative case marks the object/patient of a transitive verb and the . It is morphologically marked by the | | The accusative case marks the object/patient of a transitive verb and marks personal pronouns for reflexivity and the middle voice. It is morphologically marked by the preposition ''tró'' (glossed: {{sc|acc.i}}); traditionally, a null-morpheme is also marked as suffixed to the noun (∅, glossed: {{sc|acc.ii}}), probably by analogy with the genitive marking. The preposition ''tró'' triggers a second degree mutation in the following onset (see Onset mutations above). | ||
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| • Genitive | | • Genitive | ||
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|The genitive case conveys the following meanings: origin (procedence, ablative and partitive genitive), | |The genitive case conveys the following meanings: origin (procedence, ablative and partitive genitive), possession (possessive genitive), topicality (“x-gen” → “about x”). | ||
:It is morphologically marked by the preposition ó (glossed GEN.I), which presents an excrecent r before a vowel, and the suffix -(e)n (glossed GEN.II); e.g. ór okren /ˈʔu̹ɾ ʔo̞.kɾe̞n/. The preposition ó triggers a first degree mutation in the following onset (see Onset mutations above). | :It is morphologically marked by the preposition ó (glossed GEN.I), which presents an excrecent r before a vowel, and the suffix -(e)n (glossed GEN.II); e.g. ór okren /ˈʔu̹ɾ ʔo̞.kɾe̞n/. The preposition ó triggers a first degree mutation in the following onset (see Onset mutations above). |
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