B06
core
Context
Space
Direction / Goal Place
Where to or which way?
basic
Allative
Goal
Directional phrase
Betydelse
The endpoint or direction of movement, change, attention, transfer, or intention.
Så känner du igen det
Look for where something is going or directed.
Exempel
Ord
to|toward|home|up|down|away
Fraser
go to school|walk into the room|look at me
Mening
They went to the station.
Visual guide
Basic shape
MOVER ──go/look/send──▶ GOAL They went to the station. Question: where to / which way? Goal = endpoint or target
Compare shape
Location vs Goal: at school = place of being to school = place aimed at room → into room = boundary crossed Forms: to, -ALL, postposition, prefix, particle, verb choice
Språkvy
På ditt modersmål
Engelska
Förekomst
strong
Viktighet
English usually uses prepositions, particles, or directional adverbs to mark motion goals.
He went to school.
to school = direction/goal
På ditt inlärningsspråk
Spanska
Förekomst
strong
Svårighetsgrad
Direction and goal are usually expressed with motion verbs and prepositions such as a, hacia, and para.
Voy a la estación.
I go to the station.
Vanlig fallgrop
Learners often confuse a, en, para, and hacia.
Same block, different coding
Both languages use this block strongly, but they signal it differently. Focus on form changes, not only meaning.