The majority of world’s languages do not have passive, and the function passive fulfills can be fulfilled by other morphosyntactic means. This situation seems to apply to the Chadic languages as well; even in Hausa, the passive construction seems to have a low functional load
This is a presentation for the ETPOLL-22 workshop in Frankfurt am Main (Empirical and Theoretical Pe...
AbstractThe theory of functional-typological grammar by Givón emphasizes on the understanding of com...
Proceedings of the Twenty-Second Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society: General Session...
The majority of world’s languages do not have passive, and the function passive fulfills can be fulf...
In this chapter we shall examine the characteristic properties of a construction widespread in the w...
The Passive Voice is a category which we find in the large majority of natural languages, and also i...
The passive construction is acquired relatively late by children learning to speak many languages, w...
This paper examines passive markers in 80 languages from around the world and asks what kinds of sou...
The passive construction is acquired relatively late by children learning to speak many languages, w...
This article presents an analysis of a particular passive-like syntactic construction in Dholuo, a N...
Counter to findings in English, German and Hebrew, recent acquisition studies have shown that passiv...
This Study attempts to shed light on a syntactic phenomenon that are used by many speakers which is ...
The IE languages developed different strategies for the encoding of the passive function. In some l...
This paper studies passive participles in a range of languages and discusses their diachronic origin...
This paper studies passive participles in a range of languages and discusses their diachronic origin...
This is a presentation for the ETPOLL-22 workshop in Frankfurt am Main (Empirical and Theoretical Pe...
AbstractThe theory of functional-typological grammar by Givón emphasizes on the understanding of com...
Proceedings of the Twenty-Second Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society: General Session...
The majority of world’s languages do not have passive, and the function passive fulfills can be fulf...
In this chapter we shall examine the characteristic properties of a construction widespread in the w...
The Passive Voice is a category which we find in the large majority of natural languages, and also i...
The passive construction is acquired relatively late by children learning to speak many languages, w...
This paper examines passive markers in 80 languages from around the world and asks what kinds of sou...
The passive construction is acquired relatively late by children learning to speak many languages, w...
This article presents an analysis of a particular passive-like syntactic construction in Dholuo, a N...
Counter to findings in English, German and Hebrew, recent acquisition studies have shown that passiv...
This Study attempts to shed light on a syntactic phenomenon that are used by many speakers which is ...
The IE languages developed different strategies for the encoding of the passive function. In some l...
This paper studies passive participles in a range of languages and discusses their diachronic origin...
This paper studies passive participles in a range of languages and discusses their diachronic origin...
This is a presentation for the ETPOLL-22 workshop in Frankfurt am Main (Empirical and Theoretical Pe...
AbstractThe theory of functional-typological grammar by Givón emphasizes on the understanding of com...
Proceedings of the Twenty-Second Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society: General Session...