Azkali grammar: Difference between revisions

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|Number
|Number
|(Definite article)
|(Definite article)
|(Inverse number)
|Inverse number
|-
|-
!Slot
!Slot
|'''(1a)'''
!'''(1a)'''
!2
!2
|'''3'''
!'''3'''
|'''4'''
!'''4'''
|'''(1b)'''
!'''(1b)'''
|'''(5)'''
!'''5'''
|}
|}


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In formal varieties of Azkali, the possessive case is used more like a genitive case; the distinction here is that in most forms of Azkali, the possessive case is used purely in the context of possession. Contrastingly, in formal varieties, it's use has broadened to include generic modification. In colloquial forms of Azkali, generic modification is marked by adpositions.
In formal varieties of Azkali, the possessive case is used more like a genitive case; the distinction here is that in most forms of Azkali, the possessive case is used purely in the context of possession. Contrastingly, in formal varieties, it's use has broadened to include generic modification. In colloquial forms of Azkali, generic modification is marked by adpositions.


The following chart shows each case suffix.
The following chart shows each case suffix.  
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