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obl: oblique argument or adjunct

The obl relation is used for oblique nominal arguments and adjuncts of verbs, adjectives or adverbs. The obl relation is further specified by the Case feature or case relation.

Typically, argument with non-accusative case marking are obl.

# I read the book on the plane
1	Kitabı	kitap	NOUN	_	Case=Acc	3	obj
2	uçakta	uçak	NOUN	_	Case=Loc	3	obl
3	okudum	oku	VERB	_	Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past	0	root
# I read the book with glasses
1	Kitabı	kitap	NOUN	_	Case=Acc	3	obj
2	gözlükle	gözlük	_	NOUN	Case=Ins	3	obl
3	okudum	oku	VERB	_	Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past	0	root
# I read the book out of curiosity
1	Kitabı	kitap	NOUN	NOUN	Case=Acc	3	obj
2	meraktan	merak	NOUN	NOUN	Case=Abl	3	obl
3	okudum	oku	VERB	VERB	Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past	0	root
# I read the book to the children
1	Kitabı	kitap	NOUN	NOUN	Case=Acc	3	obj
2	çocuklara	çocuk	NOUN	NOUN	Case=Dat	3	obl
3	okudum	oku	VERB	VERB	Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past	0	root

obl in other languages: [bg] [bm] [cop] [cs] [de] [en] [ess] [fr] [fro] [ga] [gd] [gsw] [gub] [hy] [it] [ja] [ka] [ky] [no] [pcm] [pt] [qpm] [ru] [sl] [sv] [swl] [tr] [u] [uz] [vi] [yue] [zh]