nominative case

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nominative case

Summary

nominative case is a case[1]. It draws 2,517 Wikipedia views per month (case category, ranking #10 of 65).[2]

Key Facts

  • nominative case's instance of is recorded as case[3].
  • nominative case is a type of inflected form[4].
  • nominative case's said to be the same as is recorded as direct case[5].
  • nominative case's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[6].
  • nominative case's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[7].
  • nominative case's described by source is recorded as Towards a typology of morphological case[8].
  • nominative case's has effect is recorded as subject[9].
  • nominative case's short name is recorded as NOM[10].
  • nominative case's different from is recorded as fraction[11].
  • nominative case's exact match is recorded as http://www.lexinfo.net/ontology/3.0/lexinfo#nominativeCase[12].
  • nominative case's entry in abbreviations table is recorded as Nf.[13].

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Definition and Type

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

Why It Matters

nominative case draws 2,517 Wikipedia views per month (case category, ranking #10 of 65).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Equivalent class → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1709]]: http://purl.org/linguistics/gold/NominativeCase"
  2. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → case
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → inflected form
    Has effect → subject
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 9350, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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