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: ''naviṣyayäh hiyome ga padacyūse'''bu'''.'' "This is my favourite book." (lit.: "among books, this is my favourite") | : ''naviṣyayäh hiyome ga padacyūse'''bu'''.'' "This is my favourite book." (lit.: "among books, this is my favourite") | ||
An explicit possessor is marked used the bound form (typically together with third person clitics, but not exclusively): | An explicit possessor is marked used the bound form (typically together with third person clitics, but not exclusively): | ||
: '' | : ''līdad nādaśrūṣe'''ɂe''''' "the teacher's bike" | ||
: ''buneyev pūnuḍu'''hin''''' "the two older sisters' jobs" | : ''buneyev pūnuḍu'''hin''''' "the two older sisters' jobs" | ||
: ''dundulanyä ḫamfa'''fa''''' "the Dundulanyä language" (lit.: "the language of us, the Dundulanyä") | : ''dundulanyä ḫamfa'''fa''''' "the Dundulanyä language" (lit.: "the language of us, the Dundulanyä") | ||
Bound forms can also be marked with possessive clitics on their own: | Bound forms can also be marked with possessive clitics on their own: | ||
: '' | : ''līdad'''rān''' nādaśrūṣe'''ɂe''''' "their teacher's bike" | ||
: ''buneyev'''bu''' pūnuḍu'''hin''''' "my two older sisters' jobs" | : ''buneyev'''bu''' pūnuḍu'''hin''''' "my two older sisters' jobs" | ||