J. Toyota
Palgrave Macmillan UK
e druk, 2008
9780230553453
Diachronic Change in the English Passive
Specificaties
Gebonden, blz.
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Engels
Palgrave Macmillan UK |
e druk, 2008
ISBN13: 9780230553453
Rubricering
Onderdeel van serie
Palgrave Studies in Language History and Language Change
Levertijd ongeveer 8 werkdagen
Samenvatting
In this coherent historical development of the passive voice in English, the main argument deals not only with the passive per se, but also with its related constructions, which can play vital parts in identifying both functional and structural motivations for creating the passive.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9780230553453
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan UK
Hoofdrubriek:Woordenboeken en taal
Inhoudsopgave
Acknowledgements List of Figures List of Tables List of Abbreviations Introduction Be -passive: Overview and Aspectual Change Components of Be -passive and their Historical Change Functions of Be -passive Be -passive: Functional Changes and Voice Continuum Get -passive Passive Diathesis Quasi-passive Conclusion Bibliography Appendices Index