3.7.3. Possessive pronouns

Possessive pronouns [Syntax – 4.2.1.1.] are pronouns indicating possession and ownership (such as ‘my’, ‘your’, etc.). There are different forms for singular and plural possessive pronouns in TİD. The possessive pronoun paradigm of TİD is shown in the following table:

 

     Possessive pronoun paradigm

	Singular	Plural
First	V-handshape with base joint of the middle finger flexed or Flat-handshape	V-handshape and 1-handshape with circular movement
Second	V-handshape with base joint of the middle finger flexed or Flat-handshape	V-handshape and 1-handshape with circular movement
Third	V-handshape with base joint of the middle finger flexed or Flat-handshape	V-handshape and 1-handshape with circular movement

         

 

Below different realizations of first and non-first singular and plural possessive pronouns are given [Syntax – 4.2.1.1.]:

 

           

poss(d)₁                                              poss(,)₁

 

            

poss(d)₂                                              poss(,)₂

 

         

poss(d)3                                              poss(,)3

 

poss_1pl

 

poss_2pl

 

poss_3pl