(Meadow Mari)

CaseNAff

CaseNAff: Case is marked on nouns using suffixes.

(1)olma
apple
‘apple’ (Bereczki 1990: 32)

(2)olma-lan
appleDAT
‘for (the/an) apple’ (Bereczki 1990: 32)

(3)olma-šte
appleINE
‘in (the/an) apple’ (Bereczki 1990: 32)

In Meadow Mari case affixes are always suffixes.

Author: Bogáta Timár


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