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There are two locative cases in Takkenit. The locative I is used to describe place or position, while locative II is used, when the position changes or to describe direction of motion. Also this case is used as an indirect object marker in phrases like: "I gave a small fish to the woman" - ''Urkum | There are two locative cases in Takkenit. The locative I is used to describe place or position, while locative II is used, when the position changes or to describe direction of motion. Also this case is used as an indirect object marker in phrases like: "I gave a small fish to the woman" - ''Urkum imkəkemkan ŋenanta'', where "''ŋenanta''" means "to the woman". | ||
The genitive case is used instead of accusative, when an absence of something is mentioned. For example, in ''kinjəri puŋkim (e)'' ("the dog has a tail") accusative ending is used to mark the direct object, but in ''kinjəri puŋkin ne'' ("the dog has no tail") genitive is used instead. | The genitive case is used instead of accusative, when an absence of something is mentioned. For example, in ''kinjəri puŋkim (e)'' ("the dog has a tail") accusative ending is used to mark the direct object, but in ''kinjəri puŋkin ne'' ("the dog has no tail") genitive is used instead. | ||