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by Betsumei

Sat Jul 06 2002 at 3:33:53

Prolative case is used in some languages (like Finnish) to mark motion by or along the noun it is marking.
An example of this from Finnish are "meritse", meaning "by sea."

superessive	delative	lative	equative
abessive	comitative	allative	inessive
Case	Along	Finnish	by
noun

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