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possessive pronoun: a. *You like your dog, but you don't like my dog. - Possessive determiner my cannot introduce N-ellipsis b. You like your dog, but you don'tScottish Gaelic grammar (4,402 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the suffix is added to the noun following the possessive determiner rather than to the possessive determiner itself. Less formally, gam etc can undergo lenitionSpanish determiners (1,348 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
tú/vosotros without any intention to be formal. The corresponding possessive determiner su(s) is used. Therefore, a Colombian may say Hijo, enséñeme susGenitive construction (1,713 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
arrow "my arrow" NOTE: In this context, this is not the same as a possessive determiner such as "my" or "his". In Russian, for example, most nouns haveMatigsalug language (937 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
penultimate stress. For example, the word for 'father' is ámey; when the possessive determiner rin 'his/her' is added, the stress shifts to the second syllableWho (pronoun) (3,235 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
expressing disbelief) "Whose bike is that?" (use of 'whose' as possessive determiner/adjective; see possessive and English possessive) "Whose do youLingua Franca Nova (2,956 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the third-person reflexive, singular and plural. The third person possessive determiner, both singular and plural, is sua, and the possessive pronoun isInalienable possession (7,445 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
to inalienable possessions use the definite form and contain no possessive determiner. In sentence (28), "haken", the syntactic object, contains a suppressedPersian grammar (3,404 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
needed when using a subject pronoun as an object pronoun. diruz didamaš دیروز دیدَمَش No postposition needed; possessive determiner attached to the verb.Quenya grammar (3,535 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
according to the published corpus of Quenya texts, mánte is the sole possessive determiner with a plural ending in -ë (< -ai). The usual plural ending is -rSorani grammar (1,989 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
possessive DPs. One is the definite determiner, and the other is the possessive determiner. And the determiners can happen as affixes or clitics, which arePartitive (3,693 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The second determiner is usually an article, a demonstrative, a possessive determiner, or even another quantifier. Jackendoff proposed a version of theLuxembourgish (5,159 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
are normally expressed using a combination of the dative and a possessive determiner: e.g. dem Mann säi Buch (lit. "to the man his book", i.e. "the man'sOld English (8,308 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and weak sets of endings, weak ones being used when a definite or possessive determiner is also present. Verbs conjugate for three persons: first, secondGrammatical case (6,640 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
intensive form (such as myself, ourselves) which is based upon the possessive determiner form but is coreferential to a preceding instance of nominativeCape Verdean Creole (9,854 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
reflexivity, Creole uses the expression cabéça ("head") after the possessive determiner. Ex.: Ês mordê sês cabéça. "They have bitten themselves." ThereDutch grammar (11,684 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
When preceded by a definite article, demonstrative determiner, possessive determiner or any other kind of word that acts to distinguish one particularOld Irish grammar (10,921 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
homophones if not for the mutations. For example, in the case of the possessive determiner a, only the initial mutation of the following word distinguishes