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== Possession == | == Possession == | ||
There are two main methods of expression possession in the language, utilising the locative {{sc|LOC}} | 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 = | |phrase = sīkawīniš | ||
|IPA = [ | |IPA = [ˈsɪːkwɪːnɪʃ] | ||
| morphemes = sīka- | | morphemes = sīka=wī-n-iš | ||
| gloss = bike({{sc|VI}}) | | 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 | ||
}} | }} |