• A possessive or ktetic form (abbreviated POS or POSS; from Latin: possessivus; Ancient Greek: κτητικός, romanized: ktētikós) is a word or grammatical construction...
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  • more letters, e.g. the contraction of "do not" to "don't" The marking of possessive case of nouns (as in "the eagle's feathers", "in one month's time", "the...
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  • In linguistics, a possessive affix (from Latin: affixum possessivum) is an affix (usually suffix or prefix) attached to a noun to indicate its possessor...
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    In English, possessive words or phrases exist for nouns and most pronouns, as well as some noun phrases. These can play the roles of determiners (also...
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  • Possessive determiners are determiners which express possession. Some traditional grammars of English refer to them as possessive adjectives, though they...
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    the modifying noun) in the construct state. Possessive grammatical constructions, including the possessive case, may be regarded as subsets of the genitive...
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  • language has different ways of expressing the possessive relation. There are several "verbal possessive" forms based on verbs with the sense of "to possess"...
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  • grammatical possessives Possessive case, a grammatical case used in possessive constructions in some languages Possessive determiner (or possessive adjective)...
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  • English grammar, a pronoun has a possessive antecedent if its antecedent (the noun that it refers to) appears in the possessive case; for example, in the following...
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  • juxtaposition of nouns, possessive case, possessed case, construct state (as in Arabic and Nêlêmwa), or adpositions (possessive suffixes, possessive adjectives)....
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  • DAT > շանս (to my dog) with 1st person possessive article DAT > շանդ (to your dog) with 2nd person possessive article There is a general tendency to view...
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  • The Portuguese personal pronouns and possessives display a higher degree of inflection than other parts of speech. Personal pronouns have distinct forms...
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  • most common kind of binary possessive class system, but it is not the only one. Some languages have more than two possessive classes. In Papua New Guinea...
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  • "Crazy Possessive", also known as "Crazy Possessive (I'll Muck You Up)" or "Crazy Possessive (I'll Fuck You Up)", is the first single off Kaci Battaglia's...
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  • Posesif (redirect from Possessive (film))
    Posesif (lit. 'Possessive') is a 2017 Indonesian psychological drama film directed by Edwin and written by Gina S. Noer, starring Putri Marino and Adipati...
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  • Obsessive love disorder (OLD) is a proposed condition in which one person feels an overwhelming obsessive desire to possess and protect another person...
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    one, which has the reflexive oneself (the possessive form is written one's, like a regular English possessive); and the interrogative and relative pronoun...
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    either by the possessive enclitic -s (also traditionally called a genitive suffix), or by the preposition of. Historically the -s possessive has been used...
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  • "Possessive Love" is a song by American singer Marilyn Martin, released by Atlantic in February 1988 as the lead single from her second studio album, This...
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  • A possessory credit in filmmaking is the use of a film credit which gives primary artistic recognition to a single person, usually (but not always) the...
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  • often associated with possessive forms. English has two sets of such forms: the possessive determiners (also called possessive adjectives) my, your, his...
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  • which can be either singular or plural. Sub-types include personal and possessive pronouns, reflexive and reciprocal pronouns, demonstrative pronouns, relative...
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  • in English include articles (the and a), demonstratives (this, that), possessive determiners (my, their), and quantifiers (many, both). Not all languages...
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  • Veraʼa there are two types of possessive constructions recorded, that of direct possessive constructions and indirect possessive constructions.: 119  Similar...
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  • Macpherson's best-known contribution to political philosophy is the theory of "possessive individualism", in which an individual is conceived as the sole proprietor...
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  • Jesus (/ˈdʒiːzəs/) is a masculine given name derived from Iēsous (Ἰησοῦς; Iesus in Classical Latin) the Ancient Greek form of the Hebrew name Yeshua (ישוע)...
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  • above have possessive forms. These are made as for nouns, by adding 's or just an apostrophe following a plural -s (see English possessive). The most...
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  • article-like word (kein-), and the adjectival possessive pronouns (alias: possessive adjectives, possessive determiners), mein- (my), dein- (your (singular))...
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  • The personal pronouns and possessives in Modern Standard Hindi of the Hindustani language display a higher degree of inflection than other parts of speech...
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  • stronger emphasis on the possessor than the possessive pronouns do the use of the adverbial possessives is rare Examples of use: ko hono valá: it is...
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