dative case (Q15058)
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Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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English | dative case |
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grammatical case generally used to indicate the noun to which something is given
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DativeCase marks 1) Indirect objects (for languages in which they are held to exist) or 2) nouns having the role of recipient (as of things given), beneficiary of an action, or possessor of an item [Crystal 1980, 102].
21 August 2021
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