• In linguistics, possession is an asymmetric relationship between two constituents, the referent of one of which (the possessor) in some sense possesses...
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  • Title (property) Inalienable possession, relationship between two objects that is irreversible Possession (linguistics), grammatically expressed relationship...
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  • In linguistics, inalienable possession (abbreviated INAL) is a type of possession in which a noun is obligatorily possessed by its possessor. Nouns or...
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  • Kodansha Ltd.: Japan. Possession (Linguistics). Possession (linguistics) Baron, Irene (ed.). (et al.). (2001). Dimensions of possession. John Benjamins Publishing...
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  • In linguistics, morphology (mor-FOL-ə-jee) is the study of words, including the principles by which they are formed, and how they relate to one another...
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  • film. In linguistics, a possessive is a word or construction that indicates possession or similar relationship. See also: Possession (linguistics), for the...
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  • inalienably possessed, but the relation is rarely, if ever, perfect. Possession (linguistics) World Atlas of Language Structures Online WALS Feature 58 Rice...
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  • (Prince's album, the Irish jockey's horse). For more examples, see Possession (linguistics) and English possessive § Semantics. Before the 18th century, the...
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  • dictionary. Complement (linguistics) Copula Grammatical case Object (grammar) Preparatory subject Quirky subject Sentence (linguistics) Subjective (grammar)...
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    limited strictly to possession in the sense of ownership. Some discussion of such relationships can be found at Possession (linguistics) and at Possessive...
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  • Political linguistics is the study of the relations between language and politics. It argues that language gives origin to the state. The reason is that...
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  • In linguistics, an object is any of several types of arguments. In subject-prominent, nominative-accusative languages such as English, a transitive verb...
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  • Syllable (redirect from Final (linguistics))
    English words with one syllable Minor syllable Mora (linguistics) Phonology Pitch accent Stress (linguistics) Syllabary writing system Syllabic consonant Syllabification...
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  • pronouns into a single class. For further information, see Pronoun § Linguistics. Distributive determiners, also called distributive adjectives, consider...
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  • In linguistics, declension (verb: to decline) is the changing of the form of a word, generally to express its syntactic function in the sentence, by way...
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  • distinction). Comparative method Language contact Linguistic typology Linkage (linguistics) Mass comparison Wave model World Atlas of Language Structures "etymonline...
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  • In linguistics, the topic, or theme, of a sentence is what is being talked about, and the comment (rheme or focus) is what is being said about the topic...
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    of Linguistics: Conjugation, Declension Lexicon of Linguistics: Base, Stem, Root Lexicon of Linguistics: Defective Paradigm Lexicon of Linguistics: Strong...
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  • In linguistics and philosophy, modality refers to the ways language can express various relationships to reality or truth. For instance, a modal expression...
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    In linguistics, conjugation (/ˌkɒndʒʊˈɡeɪʃən/) is the creation of derived forms of a verb from its principal parts by inflection (alteration of form according...
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  • vocalic suffixes Alienability: Alienable and inalienable possession Possession (linguistics)#Inherent and non-inherent (constantly possessed) associated...
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  • Part of a series on Linguistics Outline History Index General linguistics Diachronic Lexicography Morphology Phonology Pragmatics Semantics Syntax Syntax–semantics...
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  • gleaned from J. Sterner 1975). Sobei distinguishes alienable possession from inalienable possession by directly suffixing nouns in the latter type of relationship...
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  • Pronoun (section Linguistics)
    In linguistics and grammar, a pronoun (glossed PRO) is a word or a group of words that one may substitute for a noun or noun phrase. Pronouns have traditionally...
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  • Languages and Linguistics: Theoretical and Descriptive Perspectives. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter. pp. 71–98. Bauer, Laurie (2007). The Linguistics Student's...
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  • trigger, or absolutive case, whichever a language may have. Agreement (linguistics) Case hierarchy Declension Differential object marking Inflection List...
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  • possession in Ùa Pou (a north Marquesan dialect). All examples in this section are taken from their work. See notes for more information. Possession in...
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  • In linguistics, an honorific (abbreviated HON) is a grammatical or morphosyntactic form that encodes the relative social status of the participants of...
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  • In linguistics, a feature is any characteristic used to classify a phoneme or word. These are often binary or unary conditions which act as constraints...
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  • In linguistics, definiteness is a semantic feature of noun phrases that distinguishes between referents or senses that are identifiable in a given context...
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