part 1. Possession : an introduction -- part 2. Belarusian and Lithuanian in context -- part 3. Encoding predicative possession in Belarusian and Lithuanian.
Summary
This book discusses the constructions used in Belarusian and Lithuanian to express predicative Possession. The work is written within a typological frame: the Belarusian and Lithuanian constructions are analyzed in the light of the typology of the possessive predicative constructions proposed by Heine (1997) -- Provided by publisher.