Sentential possession - Revision history

AndrewCarnie: /* see also */

2012-05-19T16:27:29Z

‎see also

2012-05-19T16:26:53Z

‎Possession using Le

2012-05-19T16:26:15Z

‎Idioms using Tha ... agam

2012-05-19T16:25:35Z

‎Possession using 'Aig'

2009-06-25T01:18:22Z

2009-06-23T21:28:28Z

2009-06-22T05:21:03Z

‎Possession using 'Aig'

2009-06-22T01:49:54Z

2009-06-22T01:48:51Z

‎Possession using Le

2009-06-22T01:48:30Z

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 ==see also==
-*[[Genitive case]]
+*[[Genitive Case (definition)]]
 *[[Possessive Pronouns]]
 *how to indicate the perfect (I have eaten): [[Viewpoint Aspect]]

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-When the possessor is pronominal one of the inflected forms of [[Aig (preposition)|aig]] (e.g. agam, agad, aige, etc.) is used:
+When the possessor is pronominal one of the inflected forms of [[le (preposition)|le]] (e.g. leum, leat, leis, etc.) is used:
 )

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 *''Hate'': Tha gràin aca oirnn. "They hate us"
 *''Know'': Tha fios agam "I know"
-*"Remember": Tha cuimhn' agam air "I remember him"
+*''Remember'': Tha cuimhn' agam air "I remember him"
 ==Possession using ''Le''==

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 ==Possession using 'Aig'==
-Gaelic has no verb 'have' . Instead sentential possession is indicated by using the verb [[Bi (irregular verb)]] (Tha, Bha, Beidh etc) followed by the possessed element followed by the preposition [[Aig (preposition)|aig]] and then the possessor:
+Gaelic has no verb 'have' . Instead sentential possession is indicated by using the verb [[Bi (irregular verb)]] (Tha, Bha, Bithidh etc) followed by the possessed element followed by the preposition [[Aig (preposition)|aig]] and then the possessor:
 )

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 ==References==
-*Fisher, Muriel (2004) Scottish Gaelic: level 1. PCM solutions
+*Fisher, Muriel (2004) ''Scottish Gaelic: level 1.'' Seattle: Each-Mara Publications
 [[Category: Syntax]]

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 *''Need'': Tha feum agam dòl  "I need to go"
 *''Love'': Tha gaol agam ort  "I love you''
 ==Possession using ''Le''==
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 *how to indicate obligation (I have to go/I need to go): [[Modality]]
+==References==
 [[Category: Syntax]]

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-: {|
+:{|
 |Tha||leabhar||le||Calum
 |-

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 ==Possession using 'Aig'==
 Gaelic has no verb 'have' . Instead sentential possession is indicated by using the verb [[Bi]] (Tha, Bha, Beidh etc) followed by the possessed element followed by the preposition [[Aig (preposition)|aig]] and then the possessor:
-:(1)
+)
-: {|
+:{|
 |Tha||leabhar||aig||Calum
 |-
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 When the possessor is pronominal one of the inflected forms of [[Aig (preposition)|aig]] (e.g. agam, agad, aige, etc.) is used:
-:(2)
+)
 :{|
 |Tha||leabhar||aige
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 To indicate a more intimate kind of possession, such as ownership, Gaelic uses a structure parallel to the one above, using the preposition [[Le (preposition)]] meaning ''with'', instead of aig. Just as Gaelic doesn't have a verb ''have'' it also doesn't have a verb "own'':
-:(3)
+)
 : {|
 |Tha||leabhar||le||Calum
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 When the possessor is pronominal one of the inflected forms of [[Aig (preposition)|aig]] (e.g. agam, agad, aige, etc.) is used:
-:(4)
+)
 :{|
 |Tha||leabhar||leis