, ▁as ▁in ▁the ▁structure ▁above . ▁ ▁Poss ess ive ▁Class ifiers ▁ ▁Another ▁type ▁of ▁al ien ability ▁is ▁in ▁constru ctions ▁where ▁the ▁possessed ▁n oun s ▁occur ▁in ▁app osition ▁with ▁a ▁possess ive ▁class ifier . ▁Poss ess ive ▁class ifiers ▁are ▁always ▁either ▁bound ▁to ▁pr onom inal ▁or ▁nom inal ▁possess ors ▁and ▁they ▁function ▁to ▁determine ▁the ▁nature ▁of ▁possession ▁rather ▁than ▁to ▁class ify ▁it ▁( O sum i , ▁ 1 9 9 5 , ▁p .   4 9 ). ▁In ▁T î r î , ▁unlike ▁other ▁languages , ▁any ▁n oun ▁can ▁occur ▁with ▁a ▁possess ive ▁class ifier . ▁They ▁consist ▁of ▁the ▁following : ▁e -, ▁ere -, ▁h we e -, ▁od ho -, ▁h wi ie -, ▁ ê ê - ▁and ▁h ê ê - ▁( O sum i , ▁ 1 9 9 5 , ▁p .   4 9 ). ▁ ▁Table ▁ 3 : ▁T î r î ▁Poss ess ive ▁class ifiers ▁morph emes ▁( O sum i , ▁ 1 9 9 5 , ▁p .   5 0 ). ▁ ▁In ▁T î r î , ▁the ▁possess ive ▁class ifier ▁can ▁be ▁placed ▁before ▁or ▁after ▁the ▁n oun ▁possessed , ▁as ▁seen ▁below ▁( O sum i , ▁ 1 9 9 5 , ▁p .   1 4 9 ). ▁ ▁N P ▁( poss essed ) ▁▁▁▁▁▁▁ ▁PO SS . CLA SS I FI ER