Possessive determiners are determiners which express possession. Some traditional grammars of English refer to them as possessive adjectives, though they...

determiner combines with a noun to express its reference. Examples in English include articles (the and a), demonstratives (this, that), possessive determiners...

the possessive form serves as a possessive determiner. Without an accompanying noun, as in mine is red, I prefer yours, this book is his. A possessive used...

English, possessive words or phrases exist for nouns and most pronouns, as well as some noun phrases. These can play the roles of determiners (also called...

one, which has the reflexive oneself (the possessive form is written one's, like a regular English possessive); and the interrogative and relative pronoun...

Language, use determiner as a term for a category as defined above and determinative for the function that determiners and possessives typically perform...

grammatical possessives Possessive case, a grammatical case used in possessive constructions in some languages Possessive determiner (or possessive adjective)...

with possessive determiners. That is, the suffix is added to the noun following the possessive determiner rather than to the possessive determiner itself...

explicit possessive marker. In contrast, the English translation contains an explicit possessive determiner, "her", which denote possession. Possessive determiners...

the center of the Pacific Ocean." These are often known as possessive or genitive determiners. They are used before the noun referring to what is possessed...