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1.       Yarvik364
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 26 Jan 2013 Sat 09:44 am


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Edited (7/23/2016) by Yarvik364

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2.       Abla
3648 posts
 26 Jan 2013 Sat 10:10 am

A good remark.

3.       Henry
2604 posts
 26 Jan 2013 Sat 10:49 am

 

Quoting Yarvik364

 

Ekim’de arkadaşlarının fotoğrafını çekti.

Fotoğrafını = onun (his/her/its) + accusative, although one would expect onların (their) in this situation (because it´s arkadaşlar). Why the singular form nevertheless?

Kind regards,

Robert

 

My thoughts

In October he/she took .....

arkadaşların + ın   fotoğrafı = the photograph of your friends

arkadaşları + nın   fotoğrafı = the photograph of his/her friends

without a senin/onun you can only guess which is correct

arkadaşların + ın fotoğrafları = the photographs of your friends

arkadaşları + nın fotoğrafları = the photographs of his/her friends

 

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