The Passive: A Comparative Linguistic Analysis

By Anna Siewierska

Book Overview

First published in 1984, The Passive surveys a wide range of different constructions, which have all been termed 'passives' by linguists, using data from a large number of genetically and typologically diverse languages.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032767936
• ISBN13: 9781032767932
• Release Date: January 2026
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"