passive verb

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Related Term(s)

Sources

• QUIRK etal. 1985 160 (also "passive verb phrase")

  QUIRK, Randolph, GREENBAUM, Sidney, LEECH, Geoffrey, & SVARTNIK, Jan. (1985) A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language. London: Longman.

• PALMATIER 1972 119 (passive predicate)

  PALMATIER, Robert A. (1972) A Glossary for English Transformational Grammar. New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts.

• HOCK 1986 321

  HOCK, Hans Henrich. (1986) Principles of Historical Linguistics. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter.

• TRASK 1993 201-202 (#2)

  TRASK, R. L. (1993) A Dictionary of Grammatical Terms in Linguistics. New York: Routledge.

• ELL 4712

  The Encyclopedia of Language & Linguistics. (1994) Oxford: Pergamon Press.

• RADFORD 1988 421

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

• HAEGEMAN 1991 282-283

  HAEGEMAN, Liliane. (1991) Introduction to Government and Binding Theory. Oxford: Blackwell.