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Voice : form and function /
The volume's central concern is grammatical voice, traditionally known as diathesis, and its classical manifestations as Active, Middle, and Passive. While numerous problems in the meaning, syntax, and morphology of these categories in Indo-European remain unsolved, their counterparts in more e...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
1994.
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| Colección: | Typological studies in language ;
27. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Abbreviations; Introduction; Active Voiceand Middle Diathesis; Voice, Aspect and Aktionsart; A Functional Typology of Antipassives; Voice:Beyond Control and Affectedness; The Rise of the English GET-Passive; Passive Participles across Languages; Middle Voice, Transitivity, and the Elaboration of Events; On "Middle Voice" Verbs in Mandarin; The Implications of Ergativity for a Philippine Voice System; A Tale of Two Passives in Irish; The Tupí-Guaraní Inverse; Passives and Alternatives in Children'sNarratives in English, Spanish, German, and Turkish.