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locative case

grammatical case which indicates a location
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locative case

Summary

locative case is a case[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of case entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (434 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • locative case's instance of is recorded as case[3].
  • locative case is a type of inflected form[4].
  • locative case's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[5].
  • locative case's equivalent class is recorded as http://purl.org/linguistics/gold/LocativeCase[6].
  • locative case's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'LOC'}[7].
  • locative case's different from is recorded as Q16577064[8].
  • locative case's different from is recorded as dative-locative case[9].
  • locative case's exact match is recorded as http://www.lexinfo.net/ontology/3.0/lexinfo#locativeCase[10].

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Definition and Type

locative case's instance of is recorded as case[3]. It is a type of inflected form[4].

Why It Matters

locative case ranks in the top 9% of case entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (434 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . eva.mpg.de. Retrieved . eva.mpg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). locative case. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/locative-case
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_locative-case_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{locative case}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/locative-case}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → —
    Described by source → Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
    Subclass of → inflected form
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 8829, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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