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Voice
Language: en
Pages: 390
Authors: Barbara A. Fox
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994-01-01 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing

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The volume's central concern is grammatical voice, traditionally known as diathesis, and its classical manifestations as Active, Middle, and Passive. While nume
Voice: Form and Function
Language: en
Pages: 389
Authors: Barbara A. Fox
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994-04-06 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing

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The volume's central concern is grammatical voice, traditionally known as diathesis, and its classical manifestations as Active, Middle, and Passive. While nume
Passivization and Typology
Language: en
Pages: 566
Authors: Werner Abraham
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-01-01 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing

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Is the passive a unified universal phenomenon? The claim derived from this volume is that the passive, if not universal, has become unified according to functio
Language Form and Language Function
Language: en
Pages: 452
Authors: Frederick J. Newmeyer
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: MIT Press

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The two basic approaches to linguistics are the formalist and the functionalist approaches. In this engaging monograph, Frederick J. Newmeyer, a formalist, argu
Animal Vocal Communication
Language: en
Pages: 263
Authors: Eugene S. Morton
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-04-06 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This volume presents a new approach to conceptualizing animal vocal communication, with an emphasis on how receivers' responses influence signalling.