Deconstructing the English passive /

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This book analyzes the form and function of the English passive from a verb-based point of view. It takes the position that the various surface forms of the passive (with or without thematic subject, with or without object, with or without by-phrase, with or without auxiliary) have a common source a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wanner, Anja
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; New York : M. de Gruyter, Ã2009.
Colección:Topics in English linguistics ; 41.
Temas:
English language > Passive voice.
Grammar, Comparative and general > Voice.
Grammar, Comparative and general > Verb phrase.
English language > Discourse analysis.
Voix (Linguistique)
Syntagme verbal.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Grammar & Punctuation.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Syntax.
Passiv
Englisch
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ch. 1. Introduction
  • Ch. 2. The English passive and linguistic theory
  • Ch. 3. Ingredients of the English passive
  • Ch. 4. The implicit agent in English passives
  • Ch. 5. The use of the passive in academic discourse: A case study
  • Ch. 6. Conclusion
  • Appendix. Exemplary abstracts.

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