This article aims to put Latin impersonal passive into the context of covert categories, specificallypluractionality. I try reanalyse six passages from Roman grammatical texts, mostly compiled in Heinrich Keil’s Grammatici Latini, which meaning passives is considered. There are two groups evidence. The first one (passages Diomedes, Priscian, and frg. Bobiense de verbo) presents as a linguistic ...

The Basque impersonal is a detransitivized construction where the internal argument only overt and external argument, although semantically present, does not have any morphological reflex. This article argues that, despite its intransitive shape, involves particular kind of Voice projection that we term defective. For case agreement, being defective means having no uninterpretable ϕ features Ca...

Modeling human dynamics responsible for the formation and evolution of the so-called social networks – structures comprised of individuals or organizations and indicating connectivities existing in a community – is a topic recently attracting a significant research interest. It has been claimed that these dynamics are scale-free in many practically important cases, such as impersonal and person...