Comparative Concept: possession construction (cxn)
Extracted from the appendix of Morphosyntax: Constructions of the World's Languages, by William Croft (2022)
possession construction (cxn)
Typ | construction |
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Alias(se) | possession construction • possession clause |
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Definition
clauses in which a possession relation is expressed, either predicationally or presentationally. These two types of possession clauses are predicational possession and presentational possession, respectively. (Section 10.4.2)