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Although property is generally deemed to be alienable, it may be subject to restraints on alienation.
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Such tenure was not only perpetual, but also heritable and alienable (although nothing could be done that would harm the interests of the land owner).
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Of the total land area, 71.22% is forestland and 28.78% is alienable and disposable land.
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It can only be used in constructions with alienable possession.
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An alienable noun may be either used alone or may be possessed by another noun, i.e., be in an alienable possession relationship.
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One is the double possessive with nouns, which is normally found only with alienable relationships.
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Many languages make this distinction as part of their grammar - typically, using different affixes for alienable and inalienable possession.
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In addition, possessive pronouns are either alienable (reddish) or inalienable (greenish).
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Alienable possessions such as objects and kinship are marked by suffix, while inalienable possessions such as body parts are marked by prefix, on the possessed.
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The term alienable refers to the idea that these words can be used on their own, thus conceptually they can be alienated from other nouns.
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