One Step at a Time: Representational Overlap Between Active Voice, Be-passive, and Get-passive Forms in English
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Department of English 2 Passive voices BE - , GET - and prepositional passives in recent American English
Schwarz, S. 2018. Passive voices. be-, getand prepositional passives in recent American English. 67 pp. Uppsala: Department of English, Uppsala University. ISBN 978-91-506-2682-7. The aim of the thesis is to shed light on the use and development of passive voice in American English. Empirical, corpus methods are employed in order to examine the syntactic, semantic, and stylistic preferences of ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Cognition
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2514-4820
DOI: 10.5334/joc.36