Thread: Looking for language exchange

Originally Posted by kgcole

I have a question for you Lena about using the genitive case for nouns…I’ve read before that the genitive case is often used as the subject of a sentence, and so often I’ve been doing that. Is this incorrect? If it is sometimes used, when would that be?

The noun which is the subject of a sentence should only be put in the nominative. I think there are no exceptions. I'm sure there are no exceptions. We detect the subject by the nominative case.

Originally Posted by Helenej

The noun which is the subject of a sentence should only be put in the nominative. I think there are no exceptions. I'm sure there are no exceptions. We detect the subject by the nominative case.

Good...that solves that problem for me