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==== Possession ====
==== Possession ====
Possession comes in 3 different flavours on the Gallifreyan language: Basic Possession, Indicative Possession and Complex Possession. The easiest way to understand them is with examples.  
Possession comes in 3 different flavours in Gallifreyan: Basic Possession, Indicative Possession and Complex Possession. The easiest way to understand them is with examples.  


Basic Possession is pretty much what its name says, basic. It's composed of the preposition çagʦ [θaɡ.ʦ] (of) plus ' and a personal pronoun.
Basic Possession is pretty much what its name says, basic. It's composed of the preposition ''fagts'' [θagt͡s] (of) and a personal pronoun on its Indirect Object form.
e.g. My book → Çagʦ'pira jyei vuranovi
 
* '''My''' book → '''fagts pawah''' vuranovi
 
Indicative Possession is exactly like Basic Possession except this one is used with demostrative pronouns and the suffixes'' 'heç'' [eç] for nouns ending in a vowel and'' 'ehç'' [ʔehçə] for nouns ending in consonants.
 
* ''This is'' '''my''' book → ''niat'' '''fagts pawah''' vuranovi''<nowiki>'</nowiki>heç''
 
Complex Possession is used when talking about an object owned by a third party generally not present. It's formed with the particle ''abo'' [abo] after the owned object.
 
* The mother''''s''' book → '''abo''' vuranovi bandfro'hu


Indicative Possession is exactly like Basic Possession except this one is used with demostrative pronouns and the suffixes 'heç [ħeð] for nouns ending in a vowel and 'ehç [ʢeχð] for nouns ending in consonants.
e.g. This is my book → Niat çagʦ'pira jyei vuranovi'heç
Complex Possession is used when talking about an object owned by a third party generally not present. It's formed with the particle abo [a.bo] after the owned object.
e.g. The mother's book → Vuranovi abo bandfro'hu
It is also possible to mix all 3 in a sentence like the following example:
It is also possible to mix all 3 in a sentence like the following example:
e.g. This is my mother's book → Niat vuranovi'heç abo çagʦ'pira jyei bandfro'hu
 
* This is my mother's book → niat abo vuranovi'heç fagts pawah bandfro'hu


==== Emotional Words ====
==== Emotional Words ====
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