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''For a list of the possessive pronouns of Gaelic See [[Possessive Pronouns]]'' | ''For a list of the possessive pronouns of Gaelic See [[Possessive Pronouns]]'' | ||
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A word in a language whose syntactic role is to take the place of a possessive noun. For example, in the English sentence, “This doll is hers” hers is a possessive pronoun that indicates that the doll belongs to a particular female. Possessive pronouns in English are mine, his, hers, yours, their, theirs, its.
For a list of the possessive pronouns of Gaelic See Possessive Pronouns
See Also
External Links
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Possessive_pronoun
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Possession_(linguistics)
http://wapedia.mobi/en/Possession_(linguistics)
