illative case (Q15064)
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a term
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | illative case |
a term |
|
| default for all languages | No label defined |
Statements
IllativeCase expresses that the referent of the noun it marks is the location into which another referent is moving. It has the meaning "into" [Lyons 1968, 299; Crystal 1985, 152].
