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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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Questioning the relevance of alienability in Arawak linguistics: an innovative analysis of possession in Mojeño Trinitario

Linguistics, 2023
This article presents an original analysis of possession in Mojeño Trinitario, an Arawak language, teasing apart the levels of lexical possessive noun classes, morphological derivation between noun classes, and adnominal possessive constructions.
Rose Françoise
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Analyse typologique et syntaxique du génitif wolof

Corela, 2015
Genitive is a widely studied construction of languages, Wolof included. But, for Wolof, the proposed analyses have no typological reach. Reading these analyses, we could have the feeling that the genitive construction in Wolof is, from a typological ...
Maximilien Guérin
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A semantic typology of location, existence, possession and copular verbs: areal patterns of polysemy in Mainland East and Southeast Asia

Linguistics, 2022
This study is based on a sample of 116 languages from the Mainland East and Southeast Asian linguistic area. Its first objective is to examine four distinct synchronic patterns of areal polysemy, created by the semantic domains of copular, locative ...
Chappell Hilary, Lü Shanshan
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(Axial) Parts and Wholes

Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2007
In this article I identify some Spanish words as AxParts (Svenonius 2006) and I discuss their properties, some of which have already been noted in the previous literature.
Antonio Fábregas
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Les possessifs ou la complexité d’une catégorie. Perspectives linguistiques et didactiques

Lidil
In this paper, we analyse the semantic category of possession and we focus on the so‑called “possessive adjective” of the grammatical tradition. Using empirical data from free and constrained productions, spoken and written, we show how acquisition ...
Tatiana Taous
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’Habere’ «po-ural'ski». ’Habere’ in Uralic; pp. 161-177 [PDF]

Linguistica Uralica, 2008
The paper discusses the modes of expressing the habitive (or existential-possessive) structure ('somebody has something') and the possessive attributive construction ('somebody's something') in Uralic languages, their morphological structures and the ...
László Honti
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Possession and self-possession

Journal of the British Association for the Study of Religions, 2008
While much recent scholarship on Tantra has tended to distance it from the world of pragmatic ritual healing, mediumship and spirit-possession, and treat it primarily as an elevated mode of pursuit of enlightened consciousness, Frederick Smith’s recent book The Self Possessed is the most comprehensive presentation so far of the reverse position, that ...
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Inpatient Exposure, Confidence, and Knowledge in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology: Evaluating General Pediatric Residents During 2025 ACGME Curriculum Change

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background General pediatricians often evaluate hematologic and oncologic presentations before subspecialty consultation, yet the 2025 Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) pediatric requirements reduce inpatient pediatric hematology/oncology (PHO) time, raising questions about resident readiness.
Colburn Yu, Rohini Jain
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Эллиптические конструкции и двойное падеж­ное маркирование в удмуртском языке [Elliptic Constructions and Double Marking of Case in Udmurt]; pp. 286-295 [PDF]

Linguistica Uralica, 2018
The article analyses the morphosyntactic features of word forms that include two different case endings. Such double marking of case occurs in two kinds of elliptical constructions — possessive nominal constructions and comparative constructions. It is
Galina Nekrasova
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