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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Nomintive

Please help me! I just can't understand the difference between nomintive case, and objective case!!

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Hi, Nominative case: subject = objective case: object. Unlike other languages, English is not an inflected language, so words in the nominative case are generally indistinguishable from words in the objective case. Yesterday, my car broke down in the middle of nowhere.

  • Hi, Nominative case: subject = objective case: object.
  • Unlike other languages, English is not an inflected language, so words in the nominative case are generally indistinguishable from words in the objective case.
  • Yesterday, my car broke down in the middle of nowhere.
  • (car=> nominative ) I am going to buy a new car .
  • (car=> objective ) The most noticeable exception to the above statement are, I think, personal pronouns.
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Hi,

Nominative case: subject = objective case: object.

Unlike other languages, English is not an inflected language, so words in the nominative case are generally indistinguishable from words in the objective case.
Yesterday, my car broke down in the middle of nowhere. (car=>

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