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In grammar, a genitive construction or genitival construction is a type of grammatical construction used to express a relation between two nouns such as the possession of one by another (e.g. "John's jacket"), or some other type of connection (e.g. "John's father" or "the father of John"). A genitive construction involves two nouns, the ''head'' (or ''modified noun'') and the ''dependent'' (or ''modifier noun''). The dependent noun ''modifies'' the head by expressing some property of it. For example, in the construction "John's jacket", "jacket" is the head and "John's" is the modifier, expressing a property of the jacket (it is owned by John). ==Methods of construction== Genitive constructions can be expressed in various ways:
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