View source for Genitive Constructions

*''For a discussion of what Genitive Case is see [[Genitive Case (definition)]]''
*''For a discussion of how to form the Genitive Case in Scottish Gaelic see [[Genitive Formation]]

== Uses of the Genitive Case in Scottish Gaelic ==
=== Possession ===
=== The object of a Verbal Noun===

== Syntactic Properties of Genitive Constructions in Scottish Gaelic ==


== Alternatives to the Genitive Construction ==
The most common way to indicate possession in Gaelic does not use the Genitive construction. Instead the possessed item is marked with a definite article and is followed by the preposition ''aig'' followed by the possessor.

# Iain's house: An taigh aig Iain
# My house: An taigh agam


== See Also ==

== References ==

[[Category: Syntax]]
[[Category: Case]]