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The cases

The grammatical role of the noun cluster in a sentence is conveyed by some endings. These endings are bound to grammatical cases, with usually well-defined roles.

The cases in Biwdiw language are 6, and one more already falling out of use in the pre-classical period:

  • Agentive
  • Passive
  • Ablative
  • Genitive
  • Dative
  • Causative
  • Instrumental (obsolete)

The grammatical roles and all possible differences in usage among similar cases are enlisted below: