Last Updated :2025/11/28

dative sickness

Noun
uncountable
Japanese Meaning
伝統的には目的格(accusative)が使用されるべき文脈において、誤ってまたは現象的に与格(dative)が用いられる文法現象を指す。
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一部の言語学者は、対格が本来使われるべきところで与格が用いられてしまう傾向を冗談めかして「与格の濫用」と呼ぶことがある。

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(grammar) The use of a dative object where an accusative would traditionally be used.

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dative sickness

Some linguists jokingly call the overuse of dative objects dative sickness when speakers replace accusatives with datives.

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Some linguists jokingly call the overuse of dative objects dative sickness when speakers replace accusatives with datives.

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