<i>Täitsa lambist</i>: Evidence of ongoing case grammaticalisation from teenagers’ and adults’ spoken language

Eleven out of fourteen Estonian nominal cases are generally regarded as semantic cases, rather than grammatical, but some are more grammaticalised (i.e. less semantic) than others. These can be said to be (semi-)grammatical cases, carrying both semantic and syntactic functions. This study focuss...

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Main Authors: Mari Aigro, Virve-Anneli Vihman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Tartu Press 2023-11-01
Series:Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri
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Online Access:https://ojs.utlib.ee/index.php/jeful/article/view/19346