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Diachronic Change in the English Passive, Paperback / softback Book

Diachronic Change in the English Passive Paperback / softback

Part of the Palgrave Studies in Language History and Language Change series

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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.

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