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=== Possession === | === Possession === | ||
====Nominal Possession==== | |||
To express possessive phrases, Minhast uses the ligature particle ''min'' to link possessors with their dependent arguments, the possessum. Additionally, portmanteau pronominal affixes, identical in form to the verbal pronominal affixes, cliticize to the possessum. The Ergative clitic ''=de'', or more often its allomorphs ''=te'' or ''=t'', is the final element that binds to the NP, as depicted in the following template: | To express possessive phrases, Minhast uses the ligature particle ''min'' to link possessors with their dependent arguments, the possessum. Additionally, portmanteau pronominal affixes, identical in form to the verbal pronominal affixes, cliticize to the possessum. The Ergative clitic ''=de'', or more often its allomorphs ''=te'' or ''=t'', is the final element that binds to the NP, as depicted in the following template: | ||
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'''(Note to author/collaborators: Use gloss templates for the examples in this section)''' | '''(Note to author/collaborators: Use gloss templates for the examples in this section)''' | ||
====Verbal Possession==== | |||
=== The S/O Pivot === | === The S/O Pivot === | ||