Editing Ingush language (section)

===Case===
The most recent and in-depth analysis of the language{{sfnp|Nichols|2011}} shows eight cases: [[absolutive case|absolutive]], [[ergative case|ergative]], [[genitive case|genitive]], [[dative case|dative]], [[allative case|allative]], [[instrumental case|instrumental]], [[lative case|lative]] and [[comparative case|comparative]].

{| class="wikitable"
! Cases
! Singular
! Plural
|-
| Absolutive
| -⌀
| -azh / -ii, -i{{efn|The choice of ''-azh'' vs. ''-ii'' is lexically determined for the nominative, but other cases are predictable.}}
|-
| Ergative
| -uo / -z, -aa{{efn|''-uo'' is the only productive form. ''-z'' appears with personal names, kin terms, and other nouns referring to humans. ''-aa'' occurs with some declensions and is increasingly unproductive in colloquial use.}}
| –azh
|-
| Genitive
| -a, -n{{efn|name=allomorph|Allomorph after vowels}}
| -ii, -i
|-
| Dative
| -aa, -na{{efn|name=allomorph}}
| -azh-ta
|-
| Allative
| -ga
| -azh-ka
|-
| Instrumental
| -ca
| -azh-ca
|- 
| Lative
| -gh
| -egh
|-
| Comparative
| -l
| -el
|}
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