Columba: Dative and Accusative By Rolfe Humphries July 6, 1945 The New Yorker, July 14, 1945 P. 30 The gay little girl in the pink little dress is running View Article ...

In total there are four cases in German: nominative, accusative, dative and genitive (some claim that the genitive is fading out, but I am clasping onto it firmly with both hands, for it is the German ...

In total there are four cases in German: nominative, accusative, dative and genitive (some claim that the genitive is fading out, but I am clasping onto it firmly with both hands, for it is the German ...

In Icelandic, on the other hand, three different word forms would be used in these situations, corresponding to the nominative, accusative, and dative case respectively: hundurinn, hundinn, and ...

These can then be used for role play practice. As an extension activity, the clip can be used to teach the use of accusative and dative cases.

Accusative case in Icelandic is available when the two subevents introduced in a transitive verb phrase are temporally identified with each other, and dative case is available when the two parts are ...