Superessive Case ( Concept )
http://purl.org/linguistics/gold/SuperessiveCase


Thing
      |_ Abstract
            |_ Linguistic Property
                  |_ Morphosyntactic Property
                        |_ Case Property
                              |_ Superessive Case

Definition:

SuperessiveCase expresses that the referent of the noun it marks is the location on which another referent exists. It has the meaning of 'on' or 'upon'. [Pei and Gaynor 1954: 207]



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Language Code: arc NO_COMMENT
2009-06-04 13:28:09
aɪnš-li-t
apple-SG-SUPRESS
on the apple

References:
Kibrik (1998:470-1)


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