West Carpathian grammar: Difference between revisions

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| ''-inä'/-ina'' || ''-kīn/-kain'' || ''oivina'' || ''oivakain'' || by means of (a) head
| ''-inä/-ina'' || ''-kīn/-kain'' || ''oivina'' || ''oivakain'' || by means of (a) head
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===Possessive suffixes===
===Possessive suffixes===
Instead of separate possessive pronouns, like English "my" or "her", West Carpathian uses [[w:Possessive affix|special suffixes]]. The number of possessors and their person are distinguished. The notable feature is that if a possession is a subject or a direct object of a sentence, it would take a different possessive suffix, than a word in an another case (like genitive or dative). The following are the forms of ''oiva'' "head", declined to show possession:
Instead of separate possessive pronouns, like English "my" or "her", West Carpathian uses [[w:Possessive affix|special suffixes]]. The number of possessors and their person are distinguished. The notable feature is that if a possession is a subject or a direct object of a sentence, it would take a different possessive suffix, than a word in an another case (like genitive or dative). The following are the forms of ''oiva'' "head", declined to show possession:
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