Pablo Flores wrote:
> Case 4:
> The dog BIT me
> (predicate)
Wait a sec! BIT is the verb here. How can it have a case?
> Case 5:
> THE RED dog bit me
> (determinant) (also serves as genitive/possessive)
What? RED is an adjective, so are you saying that the case for genetive
also makes nouns into adjectives? In that case, is it really a case and
not a derivation?
> Case 6:
> A RED dog bit me
> (modifier) (also serves as genitive)
So, what's the difference between these two?
And what about dative or instrumental? How about local cases?
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