Genitive apposition

On Sat, 14 Feb 2004 <"Mark J. Reed" <markjreed@...>> wrote:

> How widespread is this feature?  English has it (e.g. "the land of Shin'ar",
> another excerpt from the handy-dandy Babel text).  Does Cl. Latin use the
> genitive this way (the Vulgate version of the verse in the Babel text
> doesn't)?  The Romance languages?  Other Germanic languages?  Other I-E?
> Non I-E?
  Hungarian has it but it's limited mainly to biblical and poetic context.
In Slovak it's not used.

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