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Meaning of ergative case | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A grammatical case used to indicate the agent of a transitive verb in ergative-absolutive languages.

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Deutsch Ergativ
Suomi ergatiivi
Français ergatif
Italiano caso ergativo
日本語 能格
한국어 능격
Nederlands ergatief
Português caso ergativo

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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