Original scientific paper

Vocative of the Nouns Denoting Something Inanimate

Alen Orlić orcid.org/0000-0002-5736-2569 ; Klasična gimanzija Zagreb, Zagreb

Abstract

The first part of the paper deals with some peculiarities of the Vocative case and of the
category of animacy and then brings a review of the Vocatives of nouns denoting something
inanimate in contemporary grammar books of the Croatian language. The second part of
the paper presents the results of extensive research on the use of vocative endings of nouns
for inanimacy and gives examples of the use of the Vocative of nouns denoting something
inanimate.

Keywords

Grammars of the Croatian language; survey; Vocative of the nouns denoting something inanimate

Hrčak ID:

263839

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/263839

Publication date:

1.3.2021.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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