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Abessive : Grammatical Terms in Linguistics
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// n. or adj. A case form typically expressing the meaning of ‘without’: Finnish rahatta ‘without money’ (raha...
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In linguistics, abessive (abbreviated ABESS, from Latin abesse "to be distant"), caritive and privative (abbreviated PRIV) are names for a grammatical case expressing the lack or absence of the marked noun. In English, the corresponding function is...


 

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