Publications
Publication details [#1321]
Berman, Ruth A. 1979. Form and function: Passives, middles, and impersonals in modern Hebrew. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society 5 : 1–27. 
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Language as a subject
Annotation
B. investigates three agentless constructions in modern Hebrew and she characterizes the distinctions between them in terms of structural factors conditioning their formation and of pragmatic factors affecting when they are used and/or how they are interpreted.