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Linglib.Fragments.Hungarian.Case

Hungarian Case Inventory @cite{blake-1994} #

Hungarian has 18 morphological cases (one of the largest in Europe), with agglutinative suffixes. Beyond the common grammatical cases, Hungarian has a rich local case system and several abstract cases.

Our 19-value Core.Case can represent 11 of the 18:

Cases with no Core.Case equivalent: essive, translative, terminative, distributive, superessive, sublative, delative. We collapse the internal/external/surface local triads like Finnish.

Contiguous on Blake's hierarchy (ranks 6 down to 0).