a presentational information packaging of the possession relation in which a possessum is introduced into the discourse, anchored by the possessor; and the construction expressing this function. Example: in Kerry has a laptop, the laptop is introduced into the discourse, but anchored to Kerry by the possession relation that holds between Kerry and the laptop. More grammaticalized versions of this strategy include Spanish Había muchas chicas de mi edad y más jóvenes 'There were many girls of my age and younger'. (Section 10.4.2)