Which feature does Estonian share with Finnish but not with most Indo-European languages?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. It uses case endings, not prepositions, and has no articles
- Step 1: The two languages are close relatives. Step 2. Both rely on case endings and neither has articles. Answer: It uses case endings, not prepositions, and has no articles. Why not the others: The other statements do not apply to Estonian.
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