oblique passive voice (Q14789)
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a term
Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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English | oblique passive voice |
a term |
Statements
A Passive in which a basic Oblique nominal assumes the Subject relation in a corresponding nonbasic configuration. Can include locative passives, benefactive passives and instrumental passives. [Klaiman 1991,23]