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Old June 26, 2009, 08:45 AM
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Originally Posted by irmamar View Post
Yes, I understand you, but in the example given by the Dailyword was:

This project's focus is to give - an infinitive, as we'd use in Spanish: dar.

I take the opportunity to ask a question about the genitive case. I thought it was used with persons (for instance, Jame's book), but here I can see that it's used with a noun (project's). Could someone explain it to me? Thanks
Names are nouns. Just about any noun have the ability to possess.
The automobiles's tire
Jane's shoe
etc
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