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possessive pronoun

pronoun acting as modifier showing ownership etc.; e.g. "mine", "hers" (sometimes understood to include possessive determiners e.g. "my", "her")
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possessive pronoun

Summary

possessive pronoun is a part of speech[1]. It draws 109 Wikipedia views per month (part_of_speech category, ranking #25 of 36).[2]

Key Facts

  • possessive pronoun's instance of is recorded as part of speech[3].
  • possessive pronoun is a type of pronoun[4].
  • possessive pronoun is a type of possessive[5].
  • possessive pronoun's equivalent class is recorded as http://www.lexinfo.net/ontology/3.0/lexinfo#PossessivePronoun[6].
  • possessive pronoun's different from is recorded as possessive determiner[7].
  • possessive pronoun's exact match is recorded as http://www.lexinfo.net/ontology/3.0/lexinfo#possessivePronoun[8].
  • possessive pronoun's exact match is recorded as http://www.lexinfo.net/ontology/2.0/lexinfo#possessivePronoun[9].
  • possessive pronoun's exact match is recorded as http://purl.org/linguistics/gold/PossessivePronoun[10].

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Definition and Type

possessive pronoun's instance of is recorded as part of speech[3]. Recorded subclass of include pronoun[4] and possessive[5].

Why It Matters

possessive pronoun draws 109 Wikipedia views per month (part_of_speech category, ranking #25 of 36).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Different from → possessive determiner
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → pronoun, possessive
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|9 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 11528, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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