Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part I: Possession: an introduction -- 1. Defining possession -- 2. Encoding possession in language -- Part II: Belarusian and Lithuanian in context -- 3. The linguistic context of Belarusian and Lithuanian -- 4. The sociolinguistic context of Belarusian and Lithuanian -- Part III: Encoding predicative possession in Belarusian and Lithuanian -- 5. The sources of the data: the Belarusian and the Lithuanian corpora -- 6. The source schemas and their realization in Belarusian and Lithuanian -- 7. Belarusian and Lithuanian 'have' -- 8. Conclusions -- Sources -- References -- Appendix -- Index of Authors -- Index of Languages -- Index of Subjects