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Semantic Network of Adposition and Case Supersenses: Annotation Guidelines
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Some remaining tricky possessives #27

Open nschneid opened 4 years ago

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nschneid commented 4 years ago

Wrt utilities, "provider" evokes a metaphor of transfer (service for money) even though it is not a single transaction. That said, Possession only applies to goods, not services. If I "receive" a service, am I a Recipient? Beneficiary?