TY - T1 - Genitive constructions in English to Swahili machine translation SN - / UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/310876 T3 - Technical reports on language technology A1 - Hurskainen, Arvi A2 - PB - University of Helsinki, Institute for Asian and African Studies Y1 - 2019 LA - eng AB - English has two methods of constructing genitive expressions. In one method, the suffix s is added to the end of the possessor, and the subject of posession, together with its arguments, is located after the possessor. In another method, the possession preposition of is used, whereby the possessor comes after the subject of possession and its arguments. The basic rule is that the first method is used when the possessor is a human being. Newertheless, this rule is profusely broken. Swahili uses o... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - 6121 Languages; 113 Computer and information sciences N1 - PP - ER -