Appendix%3ASpecial_uses_of_possessives_in_English

Appendix:Special uses of possessives in English

Some of the most common are: Such possessives are not strongly distinct in meaning from the plain form of the corresponding noun in meaning in most cases...

Appendix:English parts of speech

have these special forms. The comparative and superlative are made using more and most, respectively. There is no general rule for adjectives of two syllables...

Appendix:Middle English personal pronouns

Modern English suffix), or used alone. Finally, much as in Old English, a pronoun can be used without any special marking for reflexivity. There exist in Middle...

Appendix:English nouns

proper noun is a special class of noun that names a particular thing. See Appendix:English proper nouns for more. Many nouns in English have no ending that...

Appendix:Russian nouns

basic form of a word: The genitive case is similar to the English possessive case, and it often corresponds to English of or the possessive ending ’s:...

Appendix:Finnish verb forms

for certain special uses of the verbal noun in specific contexts; see the section below. The most common form for complement verbs (those used with an auxiliary)...

Appendix:Dutch parts of speech

therefore tend to end in -s: blootshoofds - bareheaded steeds - always 's morgens - in the morning A special group uses the diminutive -je in combination with...

Appendix:Glossary

tense is used much more widely in many languages. For example, the German present tense also covers some or most of the uses of the English future (I...

Appendix:Maltese pronunciation

especially in gemination and word-finally. If a given speaker uses only one allophone, this will generally be [ħ]; but most speakers use two or all three in ways...

Appendix:English words by Latin antecedents

This is a list of English words derived from Latin words, including Latin nouns, verbs and adjectives. The list is organized by Latin words. See also:...