Possession (linguistics)

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title: Possession (linguistics)
text: In linguistics, possession is an asymmetric relationship between two constituents, the referent of one of which in some sense possesses the referent of the other. Possession may be marked in many ways, such as simple juxtaposition of nouns, possessive case, possessed case, construct state, or adpositions. For example, English uses a possessive clitic, 's; a preposition, of; and adjectives, my, your, his, her, etc. Predicates denoting possession may be formed either by using a verb such as Englis
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description: Aspect of linguistics representing subordinate relationships between things
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