List of grammatical cases

List of grammatical cases

This is a list of grammatical cases as they are used by various inflectional languages that have declension.

Place and Time

Note: Most cases used for location and motion can be used for time as well.

Location

Motion via

Morphosyntactic alignment

For meanings of the terms "agent", "patient", "experiencer", and "instrument", see "thematic relation".

tate

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