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Locative Imperatives in Javanese

open access: yesJournal of Language and Literature, 2023
Javanese is a member of the Western Austronesian language, a sub-family of the Austronesian language family. Languages in this sub-family are known in linguistic literature as having an exceptional feature in their voice system among the world’s ...
Suhandano Suhandano
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SYMMETRY/ASYMMETRY IN THE PARADIGM OF ACTIVE AND PASSIVE VOICE CONSTRUCTIONS (BASED ON ENGLISH, GERMAN AND RUSSIAN SOURCES)

open access: yesSovremennye Issledovaniâ Socialʹnyh Problem, 2020
The article is devoted to the analysis of active and passive voice constructions from the point of view of linguosemiotics. The purpose of this article is to detail the paradigm of active and passive voice constructions in terms of the correlation ...
Tatiana Sergeevna Shmeleva
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Investigation of Passive Voice Occurrence in Scientific Writing

open access: yesInternational Journal of Language Teaching and Education, 2019
This study investigated passive voice use in theses of Graduate EFL students, Universitas Negeri Malang. The occurrences of passive voice in research method chapter in two time periods, 1985 - 2000 and 2002 – 2015 were compared.
Urip Subagio   +2 more
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The implementation of pbx (passive box) in teaching passive voice true-experimental study of eleventh grade students of SMA N 1 Kudus in the academic year 2016/2017

open access: yesELT Forum: Journal of English Language Teaching, 2017
According to the English teachers of SMAN 1 Kudus especially those who teach the eleventh graders, learning passive voice becomes hard for students when they need to transform the active into passive voice because they are stuck in the formula of passive
Vikit Fadila Rohmah   +1 more
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Passive voice [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 1996
Abstract This chapter attacks the most important villain of readability in business and technical writing: passive voice. If you’ve heard one outcry against bad business and government writing, it’s “Too much passive voice!” That’s a good outcry, because bureaucratic writers significantly over­ use it. Passive voice isn’t always bad, but
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One Step at a Time: Representational Overlap Between Active Voice, Be-passive, and Get-passive Forms in English

open access: yesJournal of Cognition, 2018
The active voice and passive voice are complementary sentence forms that are available when describing a transitive event. In English, the latter has two variants: be-passive and get-passive.
Dominic Thompson   +2 more
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Voice Syncretism Crosslinguistically: The View from Minimalism

open access: yesPhilosophies, 2022
Voice syncretism is widely attested crosslinguistically. In this paper, we discuss three different types of Voice syncretism, under which the same morpheme participates in different configurations.
Despina Oikonomou, Artemis Alexiadou
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Voice mismatches beyond passives : sluicing with active impersonal antecedents

open access: yesLinguistica Brunensia, 2021
While ellipsis tolerates various kinds of mismatches, sluicing does not allow for a mismatch in active/passive voice between an ellipsis site and its antecedent.
Andrew Murphy
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KONSTRUKSI"ERGATIF BARU" DALAM BAHASA NUSANTARA

open access: yesKajian Linguistik dan Sastra, 2015
Part of human language in the world has characteristics of accusative syntax, which treats intransitive subject (S) and transitive subject (A) in the same way (unmodified), whereas transitive object (O) is treatd differently (modified).
Zaenal Arifin
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Use of Active and Passive Verb Forms in Papers from the Field of Chemical Engineering

open access: yesCommunications, 2014
The paper deals with use of active and passive verb forms in journal articles from the field of chemical engineering with focus on heavy metal ions removal from water.
Tomas Bakalar   +3 more
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