tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Tue Sep 03 08:10:21 2002
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shorter case name.
- From: [email protected]
- Subject: shorter case name.
- Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2002 09:07:55 EDT
In a message dated 2002-09-03 2:04:24 AM Eastern Daylight Time, tulwI'
writes:
> are there any shorter names for "describing another noun role"?
> "genitive" wouldn't be allowed, as this impies case.
>
in hebrew, a similar grammatical structure is called the construct case:
it's the case of a noun modifying another noun, and it's used like a
genitive.
lay'tel SIvten