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Possessive Constructions in Egyptian and Coptic. Distribution, definiteness, and the construct state phenomenon [PDF]
, 2010 In this paper, the distribution of Coptic possessive constructions is defined in terms of syntactic constraints: the construction involving the linking element N- requires the obligatory (and simple) definiteness of the possessed noun as well as the ...
Egedi, Barbara
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Possessive Adjectives Formed from Personal Names in Polish Translations of the New Testament [PDF]
, 2013 The study focused on possessive adjectives derived by means of the suffixes -ow(y), -in, -sk- formed from proper personal names in old and contemporary translations of the New Testament.
Zarębski, Rafał
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Northern Mansi possessive suffixes in non-possessive function
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2015 Research on possessive suffixes in Ob-Ugric languages, as in most Uralic languages, has primarily viewed them in the light of their terminological denomination – i.e., as markers of possessive relations, traditionally referred to as their prototypic use.
Gwen Eva Janda
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English possessive determiner phrases and coordination
Linguistica Brunensia, 2021 This paper suggests an analysis of English possessives and coordination that is compatible with the treatment of Germanic pronominal case developed by Parrott within the Distributed Morphology framework.
Jeffrey Keith Parrott
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Der adnominale possessive Dativ im Dialekt von Deutschpilsen (ungarisch Nagybörzsöny) [PDF]
Linguistische Treffen in Wrocław, 2022 The article deals with the adnominal dative+possessive construction of the type in Bęəbən ir Gətrax (‘the women their costume = the costume of women’) and its different variants in the German dialect of Deutschpilsen, a small Hungarian language island in
Éva Márkus
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Evaluative prenominal possessives in Spanish
Borealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics, 2018 In this paper, the properties of Spanish evaluative prenominal possessives (i.e. the affective possessive preceding a proper name, the so-called “emphatic possessive”, and the possessive in the Old and American Spanish doubled possessive construction ...
Luis Eguren
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Adnominal Possessive Constructions in Narym, Vasjugan and Middle-Ob Dialects of Selkup; pp. 54-64 [PDF]
Linguistica Uralica, 2017 The paper presents an analysis of the structural types of the adnominal possessive constructions in three little-studied Southern dialects of Selkup: Narym, Vasjugan and Middle-Ob.
Victoria Vorobeva +3 more
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A note on the kinship system of Kenya Luo
Studies in African Linguistics, 1983 The kinship terms of Kenya Luo show morphologically plural forms for both singular and plural possessors. This feature is not uniform throughout the system, but is present in some terms, absent in others, and variable in still others.
William M. Christie Jr
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A Grammar of Papuan Malay [PDF]
, 2014 This book presents an in-depth linguistic description of one Papuan Malay variety, based on fifteen hours of recordings of spontaneous narratives and conversations between Papuan Malay speakers.‘Papuan Malay’ refers to the easternmost varieties of Malay (
Kluge, A. (Angela)
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Beyond alienability: factors determining possessive classes in Piaroa
Linguistics, 2023 This article focuses on possession marking in Piaroa, a Jodï-Sáliban language spoken along the Middle Orinoco River on the Venezuelan-Colombian border.
Rosés Labrada Jorge Emilio
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