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The Description of Possessive Phrase Structure in Malay from a Morphosyntactic and Pragmatic Perspective.

This study examines the structure and interpretation of possessive noun phrases in Malay from both morphosyntactic and pragmatic perspectives. It focuses on three principal possessive constructions: the N + N construction (e.g., rumah saya [my house], basikal saya [my bicycle]), the clitic-nya const...

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Published in:KEMANUSIAAN: The Asian Journal of Humanities Vol. 33; no. 1; pp. 131 - 158
Main Authors: HASSAN, HASMIDAR, ABU BAKAR, NORSOFIAH, YAQIN, LALU NURUL
Format: Article
Published: Universiti Sains Malaysia 2026
Subjects:
Morphosyntax
Pragmatics
Semantics
Noun phrases
Corpora
Generative grammar
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