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Type of grammatical construction
In grammar, a genitive construction or genitival construction is a type of grammatical construction used to express a relation between two nouns such
Genitive_construction
Grammatical case
adverbial genitive). The genitive construction includes the genitive case, but is a broader category. Placing a modifying noun in the genitive case is one
Genitive_case
Grammatical construction in Ancient Greek
Greek grammar, the genitive absolute is a grammatical construction consisting of a participle and often a noun both in the genitive case, which is very
Genitive_absolute
English construction used in the 16th–17th centuries
The his genitive is a means of forming a genitive construction by linking two nouns with a possessive adjective such as "his" (e.g. "my friend his car"
His_genitive
Morphological form of a noun
state when they are modified by another noun in a genitive construction. That differs from the genitive case of European languages in that it is the head
Construct_state
Possessive words and phrases in the English language
mine or your and yours. Possessives are one of the means by which genitive constructions are formed in modern English, the other principal one being the
English_possessive
Grammatical component
Look up adverbial genitive in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In grammar, an adverbial genitive is a noun declined in the genitive case that functions
Adverbial_genitive
Arabic grammatical structure
this second noun must be in the genitive case. The construction is typically equivalent to the English construction "(noun) of (noun)". It is a very
Iḍāfah
Aspect of linguistics representing subordinate relationships between things
For more examples, see Existential clause § Indication of possession. Genitive case Possessive adjective Possessive case Possessive pronoun Possessive
Possession_(linguistics)
Grammatical use indicating possession
of genitive. For example, the genitive construction "speed of the car" is equivalent to the possessive form "the car's speed". However, the genitive construction
Possessive
Grammar of the Arabic language
the subsequent noun must be in the genitive case. The construction is typically equivalent to the English construction "(noun) of (noun)". This is a very
Arabic_grammar
Linguistic phenomenon whereby a language allows multiple cases suffixed on the same head
is a linguistic phenomenon used in forming a genitive construction, whereby prototypically a genitive noun agrees with its head noun. The term Suffixaufnahme
Suffixaufnahme
Process of word formation, by alteration to express grammatical categories
the separate words more and most, respectively – a non-inflected genitive construction). There are eight regular inflectional affixes in the English language
Inflection
Construction of verb compounds in some languages
subjunctive mood retain the vector verbs when the former are negated. Genitive construction Tallerman, Maggie (2019-12-06). Understanding Syntax. Routledge
Serial_verb_construction
Endangered Tupian language of Brazil
Tʃaroj ømempit ("the jacu is the son of Txarúi"), where a standard genitive construction occurs in ømempit ("woman’s son") associated with the alienable
Akuntsu_language
Grammatical particle in Persian
A genitive construction would have looked much like a Latin construct, with the first noun being in any case, and the second being in the genitive case
Ezāfe
Obligatory possession is a linguistic phenomenon that is common in languages whose nouns are inflected for possessor, and some words, commonly kinship
Obligatory_possession
Grammatical category
Guinea vary the order of the genitive case and the noun between alienable and inalienable constructions: In (9), the genitive Sely precedes the possessee
Inalienable_possession
Period of the Egyptian language
as in expressions of time, or with body part nouns in a direct genitive construction: n at grḥ night n grḥ at night 'at night' jrṱ=f eye=3SG jrṱ=f eye=3SG
Demotic_Egyptian_language
Determiner which modifies a noun by attributing possession
mine, yours, etc., as possessive pronouns or genitive pronouns, since they are the possessive (or genitive) forms of the ordinary personal pronouns I,
Possessive_determiner
Declined according to case, state, gender and number
إِضَافَةٌ, iḍāfah), the Arabic realization of a genitive construction. For example, in a construction like "the daughter of John", the Arabic word corresponding
Arabic_nouns_and_adjectives
Islamic name
or "of The God". Ullah is the form assumed by "Allah" when in a genitive construction. For instance, in classical Arabic when case ending vowels were
Ullah
Moreover, neither particle is prefixed to non-final nouns in a genitival construction. Finally, both are prefixed to relative clauses. According to David
Arabic_definite_article
Concept in English grammar
In 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
Possessive_antecedent
Grammatical case
covers the roles of accusative, dative and objects of a preposition. The genitive case is then usually called the possessive form, rather than a noun case
Nominative_case
Grammatical way of constructing a sentence
(me) tsigni makvs ("I have a book") The genitive case is used in dative constructions. The "dative genitive" (datiivigenetiivi) is no longer productive
Dative_construction
years) Another construction which makes up for the paucity of true adjectives in Swahili is the genitive construction using the genitive preposition -a
Swahili_grammar
Linguistic term
has a syntactic function other than subject. This happens in raising constructions, such as the following: Here, you is the object of the make verb phrase
Predicate_(grammar)
double-marking occur in many languages. For example, in Turkish, in a genitive construction involving two definite nouns, both the possessor and the possessed
Double-marking_language
Categorization of nouns and modifiers by function
accusative (including functions formerly handled by the dative), and genitive cases. They are used with personal pronouns: Nominative case (I, you, he
Grammatical_case
Inflection of words according to number, gender, and/or case
number (e.g. singular, dual, plural), case (e.g. nominative, accusative, genitive, or dative), gender (e.g. masculine, feminine, or neuter), and a number
Declension
Property of items within the grammar of a language
suffixal: rosa, rosae, rosae, rosam, rosa, rosā ("rose", in the nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, vocative and ablative). Categories can also pertain
Grammatical_category
Grammatical category distinguishing between speakers, listeners, and others
Countability Count noun Mass noun Collective noun Definiteness Gender Genitive construction Possession Suffixaufnahme (case stacking) Noun class Number Singular
Grammatical_person
Noun or noun phrase whose quantity is discrete and usually an integer
Countability Count noun Mass noun Collective noun Definiteness Gender Genitive construction Possession Suffixaufnahme (case stacking) Noun class Number Singular
Count_noun
for larger rivers. The Mongolian names also occasionally have a genitive construction, with the name of the river having the suffix -iin (-ийн) or -yn
List_of_rivers_of_Mongolia
Grammatical number
with the numerals 5, 6, etc. (genitive singular in Russian and nominative plural in Polish in the former case, genitive plural in the latter case). Also
Plural
Name list
pronunciation being /nuːrudːiːn/. Syntactically, the name is an iḍāfah (genitive construction), in full vocalization nūru d-dīni. Consequently, depending on the
Nur_al-Din
Semantic distinction between entities
Countability Count noun Mass noun Collective noun Definiteness Gender Genitive construction Possession Suffixaufnahme (case stacking) Noun class Number Singular
Contrast_(linguistics)
Ancient Mesopotamian god
loanword rather than a Sumerian word at all. Enlil's name is not a genitive construction, suggesting that Enlil was seen as the personification of LÍL rather
Enlil
Word or phrase necessary to complete an expression
Countability Count noun Mass noun Collective noun Definiteness Gender Genitive construction Possession Suffixaufnahme (case stacking) Noun class Number Singular
Complement_(linguistics)
Mesopotamian primordial deities
“lord earth”. However, Ninki's name appears to be understood as a genitive construction, “lady of the earth” or “lady of the underworld”, in Eannatum's
Ancestors_of_Enlil
Eastern Iranian language
ablative, and vocative). The possessor precedes the possessed in the genitive construction, and adjectives come before the nouns they modify. Unlike most other
Pashto
Cause or initiator of an event
Countability Count noun Mass noun Collective noun Definiteness Gender Genitive construction Possession Suffixaufnahme (case stacking) Noun class Number Singular
Agent_(grammar)
Linguistic system of noun classification
its genitive singular form is Sees, but when it is feminine (meaning "sea"), the genitive is See, because feminine nouns do not take the genitive -s.
Grammatical_gender
Analysis of sentence structure
http://ling.auf.net/lingBuzz/001100. Larson, R. 1988. On the double object construction. Linguistic Inquiry 19, 335–392. Payne, T. 2006. Exploring language structure:
Branching_(linguistics)
Grammatical category for verbs
transformation from an active-voice clause to an equivalent passive-voice construction, the subject and the direct object switch grammatical roles. The direct
Voice_(grammar)
Group of Celtic languages of Brittany, Great Britain, Ireland, and the Isle of Man
word order, singular verbs with plural post-verbal subjects, a genitive construction similar to construct state, prepositions with fused inflected pronouns
Insular_Celtic_languages
Closed lexical category of the English language
authorities talk of a genitive case, the inflected word being the last word in a phrasal genitive construction; others regard the genitive marker as a clitic
Personal_pronouns_in_English
Terms describing information structure in linguistics
theme in systemic functional grammar by Alvin Leong Iliev, Iv. The Russian Genitive of Negation and Its Japanese Counterpart. International Journal of Russian
Topic_and_comment
Semantic way in which a verb is structured in relation to time
Countability Count noun Mass noun Collective noun Definiteness Gender Genitive construction Possession Suffixaufnahme (case stacking) Noun class Number Singular
Lexical_aspect
Part of a sentence
such cases: 1) existential there-constructions, and 2) inverse copular constructions. Existential there-constructions allow for varying interpretations
Subject_(grammar)
Type of noun referring to collections as a unit
Countability Count noun Mass noun Collective noun Definiteness Gender Genitive construction Possession Suffixaufnahme (case stacking) Noun class Number Singular
Collective_noun
Standardized register of Turkish in the Ottoman Empire
usually in specialist contexts; for example, the Persian-derived genitive construction تقدیر الهی (takdîr-i ilâhî) (which reads literally as "the preordaining
Ottoman_Turkish
Grammatical concept
case systems, objects are marked by certain cases (accusative, dative, genitive, instrumental, etc.). Languages vary significantly with respect to these
Object_(grammar)
Unit of length
Scandinavian mile Section lines Exactly 50292/57875 nmi A partitive genitive construction literally meaning "one thousand of paces". The c. 1300 Composition
Mile
Grammatical structure
gapping and use of a possessive particle—as normally used in a genitive construction—to link the relative clause to the head noun, as in Chinese.) "The
Relative_clause
kunya is expressed by the use of abū (father) or umm (mother) in a genitive construction, i.e. "father of" or "mother of" as an honorific in place of or
Arabic_name
Attitude or emotion of an utterance
Countability Count noun Mass noun Collective noun Definiteness Gender Genitive construction Possession Suffixaufnahme (case stacking) Noun class Number Singular
Affect_(linguistics)
Self-designation used by the early Iranians
romanized: aria English no longer has a proper genitive case. As a result, an Avestan genitive construction like airyanąm dahyunąm can be rendered either
Arya_(Iran)
Semantic feature of noun phrases
Countability Count noun Mass noun Collective noun Definiteness Gender Genitive construction Possession Suffixaufnahme (case stacking) Noun class Number Singular
Specificity_(linguistics)
Phrase that can be removed
Countability Count noun Mass noun Collective noun Definiteness Gender Genitive construction Possession Suffixaufnahme (case stacking) Noun class Number Singular
Adjunct_(grammar)
Expression of time reference in grammar
opposed to absolute) tense. Some languages have different verb forms or constructions which manifest relative tense, such as pluperfect ("past-in-the-past")
Grammatical_tense
Phenomenon whereby language is used to discuss possible situations
Countability Count noun Mass noun Collective noun Definiteness Gender Genitive construction Possession Suffixaufnahme (case stacking) Noun class Number Singular
Modality_(semantics)
Feature in the morphology or syntax of some languages
Koine and Modern), this can be done by placing the compared noun in the genitive case. With superlatives, the population being considered may be explicitly
Degrees of comparison of adjectives and adverbs
Degrees_of_comparison_of_adjectives_and_adverbs
"猫之子、子猫、獅子之子、子獅子" if it were to be written semantically, with the genitive construction being inferred in the original. It is told in the work Ujishūi Monogatari
List of linguistic example sentences
List_of_linguistic_example_sentences
Noun whose quantity is treated as an undifferentiated unit
Countability Count noun Mass noun Collective noun Definiteness Gender Genitive construction Possession Suffixaufnahme (case stacking) Noun class Number Singular
Mass_noun
Grammatical and/or semantic category of nouns
Ryukyu Islands, agree in animacy in their case systems. Middle Korean has genitive particles that were used differently depends on a noun's animacy. For an
Animacy
→ (a) Aonghais In the genitive construction, the genitive follows the word it governs: taigh m' athar house my father (genitive) "my father's house".
Scottish_Gaelic_grammar
Grammatical case
I go (using any kind of vehicle) škola = school, do školy = to school (genitive) autobus = a bus → autobusem = by bus The instrumental in Armenian is denoted
Instrumental_case
Grammatical system of a language that covers the expression of tense, aspect, and mood
combinations may have an available construction. On the other hand, the same category may be expressed with multiple constructions. In other cases, there may
Tense–aspect–mood
Mesopotamian lunar god
the name Nanna is unknown, though it is agreed that it is not a genitive construction. It is first attested in the Uruk period. In earliest cuneiform
Sin_(mythology)
Sentence with two or more simultaneous agents and patients
A reciprocal construction (abbreviated recp) is a grammatical pattern in which each of the participants occupies both the role of agent and patient with
Reciprocal_construction
Grammatical feature of verbs
Modern English, this type of modality is expressed via a periphrastic construction, with the form would + infinitive, (for example, I would buy), and thus
Grammatical_mood
Constructed language by Adalbert Baumann
for directions, and the genitive, using fon, for showing origin and possession. Apart from using fon, the genitive construction could also be expressed
Wede
Words that measure quantities
kernels of corn, three ears of corn, two bushels of corn Though similar in construction, fractions are not measure words. For example, in "seven-eighths of an
Measure_word
Grammatical unit
subject position). Tagmemes combine to form a syntagmeme, a syntactic construction consisting of a sequence of tagmemes. Tagmemics as a linguistic methodology
Tagmeme
Contextual alterations of verbs
Countability Count noun Mass noun Collective noun Definiteness Gender Genitive construction Possession Suffixaufnahme (case stacking) Noun class Number Singular
Grammatical_conjugation
Grammatical number in addition to singular and plural
"one", genitive singular if the numeral ends in "two" to "four", and genitive plural otherwise. As an exception, the form of noun is also genitive plural
Dual_(grammatical_number)
Linguistic concept
Countability Count noun Mass noun Collective noun Definiteness Gender Genitive construction Possession Suffixaufnahme (case stacking) Noun class Number Singular
Universal_grinder
Whether a word specifies the time/location/quantity of what it references or not
Countability Count noun Mass noun Collective noun Definiteness Gender Genitive construction Possession Suffixaufnahme (case stacking) Noun class Number Singular
Boundedness_(linguistics)
Grammatical case denoting accompaniment
postpositions and circumpositions. Examples of languages that use adpositional constructions to express comitative relations are French, which uses prepositions;
Comitative_case
Any characteristic used to classify a phoneme or word
Countability Count noun Mass noun Collective noun Definiteness Gender Genitive construction Possession Suffixaufnahme (case stacking) Noun class Number Singular
Feature_(linguistics)
Semantic role
Countability Count noun Mass noun Collective noun Definiteness Gender Genitive construction Possession Suffixaufnahme (case stacking) Noun class Number Singular
Patient_(grammar)
Family of dialects/variants of the Arabic language
of an analytic genitive construction with the usage of حق ḥagg, بتاع bitāʕ, تاع tāʕ, ديال diyāl etc. to rival the constructed genitive. The Bedouin dialects
Varieties_of_Arabic
Grammatical category indicating truth or falsehood
as Polish, the case of a direct object often changes from accusative to genitive when the verb is negated. Negation can be applied not just to whole verb
Affirmation_and_negation
Tupian language of Brazil
class (see below): nde ma'enduar ixé resé, you remember me. in a genitive construction: i membyra, her son. Old Tupi verbs are divided in two classes.
Tupi_language
Grammar of the Irish language
phrases appear as part of a genitive construction (equivalent to the X of the Y in English), only the noun phrase in the genitive takes the article. Compare
Irish_grammar
Street in Paris, France
on an old Roman road. Vaugirard came from an old French noun-and-genitive construction val Girard (Latin: vallis Girardi), meaning "vale of Girard", after
Rue_de_Vaugirard
koinou' is from two Greek words: the preposition apo 'from'; and koinou, the genitive singular of the neuter adjective koinon 'common'. "There was no breeze
Apo_koinou_construction
Type of word or affix that is used to accompany nouns
beer", with no word for "of"). Slavic languages put the second noun in the genitive case (e.g. Russian чаша пива (chasha piva), literally "a beer's glass")
Classifier_(linguistics)
Ancient Egyptian god of war
ways," with wpj meaning "to open/split" and wꜣwt being the direct genitive construction of the plural of wꜣt, meaning "road." Though there are several ways
Wepwawet
Endangered Samoyedic language
the attributes in genitive cases. Possession is expressed with genitive construction or by a possessive suffix attached to the possessed (Helimski, 1998;
Nganasan_language
Name list
Mary mother of Jesus is also part of given names consisting of genitive constructions (idafa) in Ethiopian tradition, such as Haile Mariam "power of Mary"
Maryam_(name)
Grammatical feature of certain languages
compound to convey the meanings of subject, direct object, indirect object, genitive, locative and causative meanings. As examples of the extremely complicated
Polypersonal_agreement
Linguistic phenomenon
subject shows up in the accusative (or else in the dative or genitive) in ECM construction and the verb is in the infinitive. Ég I.NOM tel believe álfinn
Quirky_subject
Semantic feature of noun phrases in linguistics
typically mark a noun phrase as indefinite. Others, including the, that, and genitive noun phrases (e.g., my brother) typically mark the noun phrase as definite
Definiteness
Linguistic category of nouns
-gan-, which is itself attached to the singular, plural, or indefinite genitive case ending. Alternatively, -gan- may attach to the absolutive case form
Noun_class
Whether a verb presents an action/event as having an endpoint
atelic verbs such as rakastaa "to love" can in semantically unusual constructions, where a kind of result is involved, become telic: Hän (s)he rakastaa
Telicity
Grammatical number
Countability Count noun Mass noun Collective noun Definiteness Gender Genitive construction Possession Suffixaufnahme (case stacking) Noun class Number Singular
Singulative_number
Linguistic theory giving noun phrases semantic roles
Countability Count noun Mass noun Collective noun Definiteness Gender Genitive construction Possession Suffixaufnahme (case stacking) Noun class Number Singular
Thematic_relation
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