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Publication details [#2240]

Coetzee, John M. 1980. The rhetoric of the passive in English. Linguistics 18 (3-4) : 199–221.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
passivization
Language as a subject
English
Journal WWW
www.degruyter.com/journal/key/LING/html

Annotation

Passivization is a way of moving constituents around in a sentence under the guidance of some more general rhetorical principles.