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== Possession ==
== Possession ==
There are two main methods of expression possession in the language, utilising the locative {{sc|LOC}} and instrumental {{sc|INSTR}} affixes. The locative expresses inalienable possession, beside location. The instrumental on the other hand, is used for alienable possession.
There are two main methods of expression possession in the language, utilising either the locative {{sc|LOC}} or the possessive {{sc|POSS}} affixes. The locative expresses alienable possession, beside location. The possessive the other hand, is used for alienable possession.


=== Alienable possession ===
=== Alienable possession ===
{{gloss/indexable
{{gloss/indexable
|phrase = sīkaš wīwun
|phrase = sīkawīniš
|IPA = [ˈsɪːkaʃ ˈwɪːwʊn]
|IPA = [ˈsɪːkwɪːnɪʃ]
| morphemes = sīka-š wī-wun
| morphemes = sīka=wī-n-
| gloss =  bike({{sc|VI}})-{{sc|SPEC}} me({{sc|I}})-{{sc|INSTR}}
| gloss =  bike({{sc|VI}})=me({{sc|I}})-{{sc|POSS}}-{{sc|SPEC}}
| translation = my bike
| translation = my bike
| index = 18
}}{{gloss/indexable
|phrase = kiy wanikānikka?
|IPA = [ˈkɪj ˈwanɪkaːnɪkːa]
| morphemes = kiy wani=kā-n-ikka
| gloss = what name({{sc|VIII}})=me({{sc|I}})-{{sc|POSS}}-{{sc|SPEC}}
| translation = what is your name?
| index = 18
| index = 18
}}
}}