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Re: names for cases

From:Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>
Date:Monday, March 27, 2006, 18:42
On 3/27/06, Benct Philip Jonsson <bpj@...> wrote:
> I'm looking for names for cases with the meanings indicated below. > I do have ideas for some of them, but am not sure. Any help much > appreciated! > > "across" translative means something different in Finnish,
"Transitive", perhaps? An overloaded term, but the contexts of cases and verb category should be sufficiently distinct. Or perhaps "transessive"? Or simply "transive"?
> "respectively" respective -- I find no confirmation of this.
"successive", maybe? The following are merely suggestions, not necessarily attested case names:
> "outside"
extressive
> "before"
praessive
> "after"
postessive -- Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>

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