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External Possessors
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The label “external possessor” (or “external possession”) is used to cover cases in which the possessor is not expressed in the same constituent as the possessum, but is instead realized in another constituent. 

The term “external possessor” (or “external possession”) is used to cover cases in which the possessor is not expressed in the same constituent as the possessum, but is instead realized in …

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Mazzitelli, Lidia, “External Possessors”, in: Encyclopedia of Slavic Languages and Linguistics Online, Editor-in-Chief Marc L. Greenberg. Consulted online on 03 June 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2589-6229_ESLO_COM_036046>
First published online: 2020



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