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• Nominative case (citation form)
  ...). It is especially common in Caucasian linguistics, which have [[ergative construction]]s, and whose citation form would therefore qualify as an [[absolutive case *Mel'čuk, Igor' A. 1988. "Is there an ergative construction in Lezgian?" In: Mel'čuk, Igor' A. 1988. ''Dependency syntax: theory and p
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• Ergativ
  *Regamey, Constantin 1954: A propos de la 'construction ergative' en indo-aryen moderne. in: Sprach­ge­schichte und Wortbedeutung: Festsch
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• Tsez
  ...ive sentence and the object of a transitive one — both are marked with the ergative suffix ''-ā''. The absolutive case remains unmarked. ...'' but its oblique stem is ''mecr-'', hence the plural is ''mecrebi'', the ergative ''mecrā'' and so on. Rajabov says that the choice of the correct thematic
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• Tschetschenisch
  ...lenzverändernden Prozesse, die zur Transitivierung des Verbs führen, fügen ergative Subjekte hinzu. Die Derivation fügt neue Argumente hinzu oder verändert d ...v, R. "[http://www.auditorium.ru/books/2270/gl28.pdf The double-absolutive construction in Tsez]"
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• Maori
  ...usage; as such, it is independent of the identity of the basic transitive construction and ::its relationship to derived constructions, which are questions of str *Sinclair, M.B.W.: Is Maori an Ergative Language?. Journal of the Polynesian Society.Vol. 85. S.9–26, 1976
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