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The prosecutive case is a declension found in Tundra Nenets[1] and in Old Basque. This is a variant of the "prolative case".

It is used to describe movement using a surface or way. An example is the phrase "by way of/through the house."

References

  1. ^ Tapani Salminen (2008-10-06). "Tundra Nenets". Department of Finno-Ugrian Studies, University of Helsinki, Finland. http://www.helsinki.fi/~tasalmin/sketch.html. Retrieved 2008-12-30. 



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