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Linglib.Fragments.English.Possession

English possession profile #

[Sta09b] [Nic86] [Hei97]

Per-language possession values for English (Indo-European, ISO eng): forms I have a book, John's book, the book of John; genitive clitic -'s on the possessor, with an of-phrase alternative. Substrate types (PredicativeStrategy, AdnominalMarking, …) live in Linglib/Features/Possession.lean. Cross-linguistic theorems consuming these values live in Studies/NicholsBickel2013.lean.