Theoretical aspects of passivization in the framework of applicative grammar /

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Passivization is explained by using the formalism of combinatory logic. The agented passive is derived from the agentless as follows: a term denoting an agent is transposed into a predicate modifier and applied to the passive predicate of the agentless construction. The passive predicate consists of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Desclés, J. P. (Autor), Guentchéva, Zlatka (Autor), Shaumyan, Sebastian (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 1985.
Colección:Pragmatics & beyond ; 6:1.
Temas:
Grammar, Comparative and general > Passive voice.
Applicative grammar.
Passif (Linguistique)
Grammaire applicative.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Grammar & Punctuation.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Syntax.
Applicative grammar
Grammar, Comparative and general > Passive voice
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : background and goals
  • An outline of applicative grammar
  • Passivization and applicative grammar
  • The classical conversion hypothesis
  • Applicative grammar and hierarchical theories
  • Arguments for the abstract conversion hypothesis
  • A generalization of the notions of transitive and intransitive constructions
  • A formal theory of passivization
  • Conclusion : fundamental functions of passivization
  • Appendix : Some combinators used in linguistics.

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