Type / function / form Type of words: nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives etc. their function in a sentence: subject, predicate, object etc. their form.

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1 Type / function / form Type of words: nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives etc. their function in a sentence: subject, predicate, object etc. their form depending on their funktion: nominative, accusative, genitive etc.

2 Cases / Fälle The teacher gives the girl her brothers apple. Der Lehrer gibt –nominative (subject) dem Mädchen –dative(indirect object) den Apfel –accusative(direct object) ihres Bruders –genitive(possessive object)

3 Cases / Fälle There are four different cases in German: the nominative –used for the subject of a sentence and for predicate nouns the accusative –used for direct objects and certain prepositions the dative –used for indirect objects, certain prepositions and some special verbs the genitive –used to show possession or close relationships

4 Cases / Fälle Old English seo cwen geseah Þone guman the woman saw the man se guma geseah Þa cwen the man saw the woman

5 Cases / Fälle New English The woman saw the man Shesawhim The man saw the woman Hesawher

6 Cases / Fälle Die Frau sieht den Mann Siesiehtihn Der Mann sieht die Frau Ersiehtsie

7 Personal Pronous Ime youyou hehim sheher itit weus youyou theythem ichmich dudich erihn siesie eses wiruns ihreuch siesie

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10 prepositions I see him. I buy a card for him. Ich sehe ihn. Ich kaufe eine Karte für ihn.

11 Präpositionen mit Akkusativ bis durch für gegen ohne um until Ich bin bis nächsten Montag hier. through Ich gehe durch den Park. for against Ich bin gegen ihn. without Ich komme ohne ihn. around, at Ich gehe um den Park.