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Case

Index of SIL publications on Case listed by country.

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General works

• Banker, John E. 1984. "The position of the vocative ‘adelphoi’ in the clause."
• Hohulin, Lou. 2007. Review of: Theories of case, by Miriam Butt.  
• O’Herin, Brian. 1996. Review of: Case, by Barry J. Blake.
• Rubba, Johanna. 1996. "The interaction of folk models and syntax: case choice after prepositional verbs of cognition in German."
• Thomas, Dorothy M. 1990. "The instrument/locative and goal affix -n- in Surin Khmer."  

Works specific to particular countries

Africa

Ethiopia

• Unseth, Peter. 1989. "An initial comparison and reconstruction of case suffixes in Surmic languages."

Kenya

• Loving, Aretta. 1990. "Whatever happened to me? (an objective case study), or The groanings of a grammarian."

Sudan

• Randal, Scott. 2000. "Tennet’s ergative origins."

Americas

Brazil

• Franchetto, Bruna. 1990. "Ergativity and nominativity in Kuikúro and other Carib languages."
• van der Meer, Tine H. 1985. "Case marking in Suruí."  

Chile

• Weber, Nancy L. 1988. Case marking in Rapa Nui, the Polynesian language of Easter Island.
• Weber, Nancy. 2003. Marca de caso en Rapa Nui, lengua polinésica de Isla de Pascua.

Colombia

• Levinsohn, Stephen H. 1975. "Functional sentence perspective in Inga."
• Malone, Terrell A. 1980. The double accusative in Koine Greek: a syntactic study.

Mexico

• Hills, Robert A. and William R. Merrifield. 1974. "Ayutla Mixtec, just in case."
• Speck, Charles H. and Velma B. Pickett. 1976. "Some properties of the Texmelucan Zapotec verbs go, come, and arrive."

Peru

• Everett, Daniel L. 1988. "Clitics, case and word order in Yagua."
• Everett, Daniel L. 1989. "Clitic doubling, reflexives, and word order alternations in Yagua."
• Payne, Doris L. 1983. Review of: The case for surface case, by Anna Wierzbicka.

United States

• Seiler, Wolf. 1978. "The modalis case in Iñupiat."

Asia

Iran

• Roberts, John R. 2005. Rā in Persian and information structure.  

Laos

• Solntseva, V. Nina. 1996. "Case-marked pronouns in the Taoih language."  

Malaysia

• Kroeger, Paul R. 1996. "The morphology of affectedness in Kimaragang Dusun."

Nepal

• Hale, Austin and Thakurlal Manandhar. 1980. "Case and role in Newari."
• Kotapish, Sharon. 1973. "Darai cases."

Pakistan

• Trail, Ronald L. 1996. "Kalasha case-marking system."

Philippines

• Ashley, Seymour. 1973. "A case classification of Tausug verbs."
• Draper, Marjorie. 1972. "Underlying case in Northern Kankanay."
• Elkins, Richard E. 1977. "Deep structure case, verb stem classes, and Western Bukidnon Manobo lexicography."
• Headland, Janet. 1966. "Case-marking particles in Casiguran Dumagat."
• Llido, Paul. 2006. "Inflectional case assignment in Cebuano."  
• Reid, Lawrence A. 1964. "A matrix analysis of Bontoc case-marking particles."
• Walrod, Michael R. 1976. "Case in Gaʼdang verbal clauses."

Russian Federation

• O’Herin, Brian. 1995. Case and agreement in Abaza.
• O’Herin, Brian. 2002. Case and agreement in Abaza.  

Viet Nam

• Solntseva, V. Nina. 1996. "Case-marked pronouns in the Taoih language."  

Europe

Russian Federation

• O’Herin, Brian. 1995. Case and agreement in Abaza.
• O’Herin, Brian. 2002. Case and agreement in Abaza.  

Pacific

Australia

• Geytenbeek, Helen. 1988. "Case relationships in Nyangumarta."
• Hershberger, Henry D. 1964. "Case-marking affixes in Gugu-Yalanji."
• Hudson, Joyce. 1976. "Walmatjari: Nominative-ergative or nominative-accusative?."
• Kirton, Jean F. 1976. "Yanyuwa nominative and ergative-allative cases."
• Sharpe, Margaret C. 1970. "Alawa case relationships."

Papua New Guinea

• Brown, Robert. 1988. "Waris case system and verb classification."
• Clifton, John M. 1990. "Case marking strategies in Kope."
• Franklin, Karl J. 1974. Review of: Grammatical form and grammatical meaning: a tagmemic view of Fillmore’s deep structure case concepts, by J. T. Platt.