Answer by yasmine-chanel for Does Esperanto have a hidden Allative case?
Strictly speaking, the allative (or lative) case denotes motion towards a location, and in this case not only "-en" but "-n" itself could be reanalyzed as allative. Grammatical markers, cases,...
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This question is ultimately unanswerable because Esperanto has an -en ending and it works exactly the way the -en ending works, regardless of what we ultimately end up calling it. Note for example the...
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As a casual speaker of Esperanto, I’m used to constructions where ”al la X-o” or ”sur la X-on” is replaced by ”-en”:Ni iru aŭten! (Ni iru al la aŭto.)Via poŝtelefono falis teren. (Via poŝtelefono falis...
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