comparative cases

A form of comparative case — A case used to mark a likeness to something, or that two things have the same quantity of something. It corresponds roughly to the English adverb "like". Languages that use the comparative case include Mari, Nivkh, and Chechen.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of comparative case
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