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Re: Antigenetive case?

From:michael poxon <m.poxon@...>
Date:Friday, August 9, 2002, 12:35
I believe Hungarian does this - but I could be wrong!
Mike



> Has anyone thought of a case which marks a genetive, but marks it on the > posessed, not the posessor? I'll make up an example -- > > In a demo language (not existing) > ie. > kathai elom > cat.AGN(f) 3s.ACC(m) > cat-of him > his cat > > AGN = anti genitive > 3s = Third person singualr > ACC = Accusative. > > You see? > > Does this exist in any natlangs?

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