passive construction

Synonym(s)

Sources

• MATTHEWS 1981 105-106

  MATTHEWS, P.H. (1981) Syntax. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

• WALES 1989 341

  WALES, Katie. (1989) A Dictionary of Stylistics. London: Longman. 

• COMRIE 1981 75

  COMRIE, Bernard. (1981) Language Universals and Linguistic Typology. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

• DIK 1978 163

  DIK, Simon C. (1978) Functional Grammar. Amsterdam: North-Holland Publishing Co.

• RADFORD 1988 420-421 (passive structure)

  RADFORD, Andrew. (1988) Transformational Grammar: A First Course. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 

• MATTHEWS 1997 268

  MATTHEWS, P.H. (1997) The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

• CRYSTAL 2003 339

  CRYSTAL, David. (2003) A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics, 5th Ed Oxford: Blackwell.