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| ==Vocative== | ==Vocative== | ||
| - | The **vocative** is a grammatical case or form used to address someone or something directly. | + | The vocative is a [[grammatical case]] or form used to address someone or something directly. |
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| + | Example: “Maria, come here.” | ||
| + | Here, “Maria” is being used [[vocatively]]. In English, it usually looks like the ordinary noun, often set off by a comma. | ||
| - | Example: “**Maria**, | ||
| - | Here, “Maria” is being used vocatively. In English, it usually looks like the ordinary noun, often set off by a comma. | ||
vocative.txt · Last modified: 2026/11/11 19:55 by Vajra Patience