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positions (in Imeretian, Kartlian, Megrelian): kali-tvin, ami-tana... p’ur<br />

ĉamay, p’aţra zmay tav daaĵebnela miv (Ingilo)... babu ¥ude (Megrelian;<br />

"Grandfather’s house"... zuğa-p’iji (s (G. Kartozia, 2005, p. 78-80).<br />

302 Opinions differ regarding the Megrelian-Laz –i ending of the Genitive case marker:<br />

1) –i of the Genitive case marker is an emphatic vowel (Arn. Chikobava, 1942, p. 71).<br />

2) –i is a Genitiv derived Nominative (G. Kartozia, 2005, pp. 63-83).<br />

303 In Svan dialects the Instrumental case is realized by -wš/-šw allom<strong>or</strong>phs: -wš follows<br />

a vowel: dīna-wš (dMna-ES) „with a daughter“... -šw follows a consonant (in this case –<br />

šw/-wš alternation is possible): chan-šw (Wan-SE)/chan-wš(Ban-ES) "with an ox“... Acc<strong>or</strong>ding<br />

to G. Topuria, the basis <strong>f<strong>or</strong></strong> the Svan Instrumental case marker is the common<br />

Kartvelian suffix -t, namely: t>šd>š (G. Topuria, 1997, p. 113).<br />

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