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No, the word 'your' is a possessive adjective, a type of pronoun. The word 'letters' is a plural noun.
The term 'your letters' is a nounphrase, any word or group of words based on a noun or pronoun (without a verb) that can function in a sentence as a subject, object of a verb or a preposition. The noun phrase 'your letters' is based on the noun 'letters'.
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noun phrase as subject: Your letters are always so cheerful.
noun phrase as object: I keep your letters in a fancy box.
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"He" can function as a possessive pronoun (e.g., "This is his book"), but it is not a possessive noun on its own.
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The possessive noun of Sam is Sam's.
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The possessive noun for "diplomat" is "diplomat's." For example: The diplomat's speech was well-received.
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The possessive form for the plural noun wives is wives'.
Is she's a singular possessive noun?
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It only becomes a plural possessive noun when you add extra letters - e.g. princesses'
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The possessive form for the noun coyote is coyote's.
Is a possessive noun kinds of noun?
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Yes, "parents'" is a possessive noun indicating that something belongs to more than one parent.
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The possessive form for the noun coyote is coyote's.
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The possessive form is grandson's.
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What are the functions of a possessive noun and a possessive pronoun in a sentence?
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