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Peter J. Binkert (1996). The Cognitive Foundations of Language.
URL: http://chars.lin.oakland.edu/General/cfl60.pdf
(Last accessed 2009-07-23).
ODIN: http://odin.linguistlist.org/igt_raw.php?id= 3642&langcode=fin (2021-05-15).
Example #1:
a. Menimme asemalle (allative). (example from Olli 1958: 147)
we went to the station
`We went to the station.'
Example #2:
b. Annoin miehelle (allative) rahaa. (example from Olli 1958: 147)
I gave man money
`I gave the man some money.'
Example #3:
c. Jumala on laupias syntisille (allative). (example from Eliot 1890: 155)
God is merciful to sinners
`God is merciful to sinners.'
Example #4:
Mies istuu tuvassa.
man sits in the hut
`The man sits in the hut.'
Example #5:
Merimies putosi veteen.
sailor fell into the water
`The sailor fell into the water.'
Example #6:
Mies lähti tuvasta
man went out of the hut
`The man went out of the hut.'
Example #7:
Tyttö oli kaivolla
girl was at the well
`The girl was at the well.'
Example #8:
Olen rahatta
I am without money
`I have no money.'
Example #9:
Menen kaivolle
I go to the well
`I am going to the well.'
Example #10:
Merimies putosi laivalta.
sailor fell from the ship
`The sailor fell from the ship.'