A clitic is a word that is grammatically independent, but phonologically dependent, has no stress and is adjacent to another word (words) and is pronounced together with it.
Some forms of clitics:
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in the formation of the possessive case is a clitic, not an affix, since it can mark not only one noun, but also a nominal group of words or several nouns combined, for example, with the conjunction 'and':
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