Voice form and function / edited by Barbara Fox, Paul J. Hopper.

Other author Fox, Barbara A.
Other author Hopper, Paul J.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoAmsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co.,
Descriptionxiii, 377 p. : 23 cm.
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SeriesTypological studies in language ; v. 27
Contents Active voice and middle diathesis : a cross-linguistic perspective / Manuel Arce-Arenales, Melissa Axelrod, and Barbara A. Fox -- Voice, aspect, and Aktionsart : middle and passive in ancient Greek / Egbert Bakker -- A functional typology of antipassives / Ann Cooreman -- Voice : beyond control and affectedness / William Croft -- The rise of the Engish get-passive / T. Givón and Lynne Yang -- Passive participles across languages / Martin Haspelmath -- Middle voice, transitivity, and the elaboration of events / Suzanne Kemmer -- On "middle voice" verbs in Mandarin / Charles N. Li and Sandra A. Thmpson -- The implications of ergativity for a Philippine voice system / Marianne Mithun -- A tale of two passives in Irish / Michael Noonan -- The Tupi-Guarani inverse / Doris Payne -- Passives and alternatives in children's narratives in English, Spanish, German, and Turkish / Dan I. Slobin.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
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