Loading…

Passivization and typology : form and function /

Is the passive a unified universal phenomenon? The claim derived from this volume is that the passive, if not universal, has become unified according to function. Language as a means of communication needs the passive, or passive-like constructions, and sooner or later develops them based on other v...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Abraham, Werner, Leisiö, Larisa
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 2006.
Series:Typological studies in language ; v. 68.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo