• In grammar, the instrumental case (abbreviated INS or INSTR) is a grammatical case used to indicate that a noun is the instrument or means by or with which...
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  • In grammar, the instrumental-comitative case combines the instrumental case and the comitative case at the same time, functioning similar to the English...
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  • his foot") might be rendered in Russian using a single noun in the instrumental case, or in Ancient Greek as τῷ ποδί (tôi podí, meaning "the foot") with...
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  • An instrumental or instrumental song is music normally without any vocals, although it might include some inarticulate vocals, such as shouted backup vocals...
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  • (I cut bread with a knife), correspond to the instrumental case or related cases. The comitative case encodes a relationship of "accompaniment" between...
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  • declensions. There are seven cases: nominative (nominatīvs) genitive (ģenitīvs) dative (datīvs) accusative (akuzatīvs) instrumental (instrumentālis) locative...
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  • instrument or means of a certain action (or, more accurately, as the instrumental case). For example: "με κτείνει δόλῳ." (Homer, Odyssey 9.407) "He kills...
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    several cases, and possession. Iñupiaq (Malimiutun) has nine cases, two core cases (ergative and absolutive) and seven oblique cases (instrumental, allative...
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  • not a true case, serving only to provide a parallel to the Sanskrit ablative. In its place, the third case, the instrumental-ablative case, is normally...
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  • grammatical case, of which there are 9: nominative case, accusative case, dative case, instrumental case, sociative case, locative case, ablative case, genitive...
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  • Ablative (Latin) (category Grammatical cases)
    joy". Some uses of the ablative descend from the Proto-Indo-European instrumental case. Ablative of instrument or of means marks the means by which an action...
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  • Instrumental convergence is the hypothetical tendency for most sufficiently intelligent, goal directed beings (human and non-human) to pursue similar sub-goals...
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  • In philosophy of science and in epistemology, instrumentalism is a methodological view that ideas are useful instruments, and that the worth of an idea...
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  • Hungarian asztal and asztalnál (at the table). It is also used as an instrumental case in Finnish. For Finnish, the suffix is -lla/-llä, e.g. pöytä (table)...
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  • language still retains vocative, locative, and ablative cases. Old English had an instrumental case, but not a locative or prepositional. Blake argues that...
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  • "Sandstorm" is an instrumental by Finnish DJ and record producer Darude. It was released as the lead single from his debut studio album, Before the Storm...
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  • biliyordum. // I knew when Ali broke the glass. The instrumental case functions as both an instrumental and a comitative. If a noun is to be in the first...
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  • Adyghe dialects. In the Khakurinokhabl sub-dialect of Abzakh, the instrumental case has the suffix -мӏе (-mʔʲa) or -ӏе (-ʔʲa) unlike other dialects that...
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    this classification, as well as the validity of the Lahnda grouping in this case, have been called into question. In a sense both Pothwari, as well as other...
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  • statistics, econometrics, epidemiology and related disciplines, the method of instrumental variables (IV) is used to estimate causal relationships when controlled...
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  • accusative, dative, and genitive cases, and for strongly declined adjectives and some pronouns also a separate instrumental case (which otherwise and later...
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    nāsaka thāti (21). Instrumental case ending – case ending -e and -era: uju bate gela (15); kuthare chijaa (45). Genitive case ending – case ending in -ara:...
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  • The consonant х [х] becomes к [k] after ш [ʃ] in Bzhedug: In the instrumental case the noun has the suffix мджэ (-md͡ʒa) or -джэ (-d͡ʒa) unlike other...
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  • Georgia", the word "Georgia" is in the genitive case: Sakartvelos resp'ublik'a. The instrumental case corresponds to the preposition with in English,...
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  • Instrumentals Vol. 1, by Necro, 2001 Instrumental case, a grammatical case Instrumental value, one of two poles of an ancient dichotomy Instrumental variable...
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  • be inferred. INST:instrumental case:Instrumental case Superlatives are made through comparisons with sab ("all") with the instrumental postposition se as...
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  • two people, in addition to the usual singular and plural forms. The instrumental case was somewhat rare and occurred only in the masculine and neuter singular...
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    'raise') takes dative or instrumental case, and the causee in an intransitive action (e.g. 'rise') takes accusative case. Causative morphology is also...
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  • followed by the nominative case. The instrumental case suffix is /-Hs-/. The following are examples of common instrumental case usages: jawwe-Hs-Ø "with...
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  • Nominal declension is subject to six cases – nominative, accusative, genitive, prepositional, dative, instrumental – in two numbers (singular and plural)...
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