@article {10334, title = {What\’s in a Name? On Coptic {ⲡⲁ-} \‘{he} of-\’}, journal = {Enchoria}, volume = {13}, year = {1985}, pages = {97{\textendash}102}, abstract = {In a terminological note with the title, {\textquotedblleft}The Possessive Relation Marker in Coptic{\textquotedblright} (Enchoria 12:191{\textendash}193, 1984), P. Swiggers criticizes and corrects the conventional designation {\textquotedblleft}possessive article{\textquotedblright} or {\textquotedblleft}possessive prefix{\textquotedblright} for ⲡⲁ-/ⲧⲁ-/ⲛⲁ- {\textquotedblleft}he/she/they of-{\textquotedblright} and, much less explicitly, {ⲡⲉϥ-} {\textquotedblleft}his{\textquotedblright}. Following several arguments meant to establish that these morpheme set(s) are {\textquotedblleft}neither an article, nor a prefix{\textquotedblright}, Dr. Swiggers offers to replace the current terms with a new one, namely {\textquotedblleft}possessive relation-marker{\textquotedblright}, presumably for both {ⲡⲁ-} and {ⲡⲉϥ-}.}, author = {Shisha-Halevy, Ariel} }