Exempel på vocative

• In Et tu, Brute, the last word is not the English word brute but the vocative case of Latin Brutus.

• He was the only living person whom she had ever heard using the vocative case.

• We respond to God with the vocative as we respond to each other.

• For this purpose utterances starting with vocatives such as Mommy, and negatives such as No, were ignored if they had been transcribed with the vocative comma.

• Yuan's eyes flickered at the vocative title "sei-sen" - "sword bearer".

• The critic borrows a term from classical grammar and calls it Whitman's " vocative technique."

• This paper is meant to be a step towards the provision of such guidelines, by a systematic examination of the way in which referential and vocative usages are related.

• On the other hand, syntactic position is right (they appear before nouns) and the context is also right (they are not used in the vocative, for instance).

• The question ends with a deictic vocative tag, the second person singular personal pronoun du 'you' - a tag expressing a personal appeal and thus marking informality.

• Wella usually collocates with a vocative and is used as an attention-getting device.

• Chap. 4 examines other aspects of address usage such as address frequency, the position of addresses within the sentence, and the use of omega with vocatives.

• Thus, diminutives are most likely to occur in phatic communication and vocative speech acts (subject to further pragmatic constraints).

• In cases of uncertainty the default decision was to consider these utterances as cases of vocative with verb, and not subject with verb.

• It is therefore important to investigate the relationship of vocative to referential usage within each individual dyad, not in general.

• She uses vocatives and pragmatic markers from her corpus as further evidence to support this argument.

• These constitute a distinct class of ' nominal sentence ' expressing a particular mood, 'vocative'.

• In this speech community, the term has lost its former negative meaning, and is being used as a general vocative for an age peer.

• Specifically, she shows how interview participants deploy pronouns, vocatives, and pragmatic markers to this end.

• They occur a lot (see column (k) in table 4), especially in vocatives, and seem to have become set expressions.

• It collocates in all cases with a vocative and is used emphatically to ask the addressee to pay attention to what is to follow.

• There are seven cases (nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, instrumental, locative, and vocative) and two numbers (singular and plural).