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A possessive prefix must be used before every noun: 'my mother and my father' is מאָ־מֿאָהער איס מ־אַהער ''mă-mhohăŗ îs m-ahăŗ'', not ''*mă-mohăŗ îs ahăŗ''. | A possessive prefix must be used before every noun: 'my mother and my father' is מאָ־מֿאָהער איס מ־אַהער ''mă-mhohăŗ îs m-ahăŗ'', not ''*mă-mohăŗ îs ahăŗ''. | ||
Younger Judeo-Gaelic speakers prefer the ''ăn levăr agom'' construction for most nouns except family members (cf. Revived Hebrew also usually uses ''ha-sefer šeli'' instead of ''sifri''). | Younger Judeo-Gaelic speakers prefer the ''ăn levăr agom'' construction for most nouns except family members (cf. Revived Hebrew also usually uses הספר שלי ''ha-sefer šeli'' instead of ספרי ''sifri''). | ||
Using possessive prefixes in double-marking possessive constructions such as ''Vă Ăharăn '''a-bhrohăŗ ag Mușă'''.'' 'Aaron was Moses' brother' (lit. his brother of Moses) is archaic in Ăn Yidiș. (It's a relex of the Hebrew construction אחיו של משה.) | Using possessive prefixes in double-marking possessive constructions such as ''Vă Ăharăn '''a-bhrohăŗ ag Mușă'''.'' 'Aaron was Moses' brother' (lit. his brother of Moses) is archaic in Ăn Yidiș. (It's a relex of the Hebrew construction אחיו של משה.) | ||