Deconstructing the English Passive

Anja Wanner

De Gruyter, 2009

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Presents an analysis of the form and function of the passive construction in English. This book examines the structural ingredients of the passive and emphasizes the notion of an implicit argument, which sets the passive apart from other constructions with non-agentive subjects.

ISBN-13
9783110196320
ISBN-10
3110196328
Publisher
De Gruyter
Year
2009
Publication date
2009-07-15
Pages
239
Dimensions
230x155x
Weight
474