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Third-person possessive suffixes as definite articles in Semitic

Journal of Historical Linguistics, 2012
One of the best-known features of Neo-Ethio-Semitic languages is the use of the third-person possessive suffix as a definite article (Appleyard 2005, Rubin 2010). In this study we show that third-person possessive suffixes are also used as definite articles in other Semitic languages, although in none of them is this function fully grammaticalized, as ...
John Huehnergard, Na'ama Pat-El
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The iconicity of possessive-affix position in Malayo-Polynesian

Cognitive Linguistic Studies, 2022
Most languages which code possession morphologically do so by using either prefixes or suffixes. This study examines the minority of languages which employ both prefixes and suffixes in order to express the contrast between alienable and inalienable ...
T. Berg
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PERSONAL SUFFIXES IN SINOP AND ITS REGION DIALECTS

ZEITSCHRIFT FÜR DIE WELT DER TÜRKEN / JOURNAL OF WORLD OF TURKS / TÜRKLERİN DÜNYASI DERGİSİ, 2022
Sinop and its region dialects are in the Western group of Turkey Turkish dialects. In our study, the personal suffixes of the dialects of Sinop and its region will be emphasized.
Ergun Acar
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Possessive Pronouns in German

Journal DaFIna : Journal Deutsch als Fremdsprache in Indonesien, 2022
This research describes possessive pronouns in German. This study aims to describe the form and functions of noun phrases with possessive pronouns in German. The data is obtained from short stories taken from the Onleihe Goethe Institute website.
Inggit Trisiana, Tatang Hariri
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The “Possessed Noun Suffix” and Possession in Two Northern Dene (Athabaskan) Languages

International Journal of American Linguistics, 2016
This paper documents and analyzes the possessive construction in the Northern Dene (Athabaskan) languages Denesųline and Tlichǫ. The construction occurs not only when one noun is related to another (whether the relation is one of literal possession or not) but also with subsets of relative clauses and compounds, and when a numeral precedes a unit noun.
Leslie Saxon, Andrea Wilhelm
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From possessive suffix to affective demonstrative suffix in Hungarian: a grammaticalization analysis

Morphology, 2018
The non-possessive uses of possessive morphology in Uralic languages have been a topic of intense debate (Fraurud 2001; Nikolaeva 2003; Gerland 2014; Janda 2015; E. Kiss and Tanczos to appear). In this paper, I focus on a special use of the poss.3sg suffix in Hungarian constructions such as a hulyeje (the stupid-poss.3sg): lit.
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