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1. Locative Case

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   Uralic Substrate Influence (The Finnic Anomaly)
   In the Finnic languages, particularly Finnish, the equivalent function is overwhelmingly handled by the Inessive case, which marks 'being inside'. However, analysis of early Finnish loanwords from East Germanic languages reveals instances where the Locative sense was preserved phonologically but syntactically forced into the [Inessive](/entries/inessive-case/…