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Passive voice

A passive voice construction is a grammatical voice construction that is found in many languages. In a clause with passive voice, the grammatical subject expresses the theme or patient of the main verb – that is, the person or thing that undergoes the action or has its state changed. This contrasts with active voice, in which the subject has the agent…

Passive marking, Defining "passive" & Overview

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Passive marking

Defining "passive"

Adversative passive

Stative and dynamic passive

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Passive voice

Nodes72
Edges71
Triples29
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.027778
Components1

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Passive voice

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related to Passive marking · 7
Passive voice → Different, Examples, Greek, In, Latin, North Germanic, Swedish
related to Adversative passive · 6
Passive voice → In, In Japanese, Southeast Asian, The, This, Unlike
related to Defining "passive" · 5
Passive voice → European, In, Linguists, The, There
related to In English · 4
Passive voice → All, English, Rather, The
related to Stative and dynamic passive · 4
Passive voice → English, For, In, The

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passive voice agent subject languages verb english also construction dynamic patient example sentence active different constructions used grammatical action stative

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Swedish.Norwegianinstance ofand North Germanic languages0.80text
German that use different words or constructions for the twoinstance ofSome languages express or can express these different meanings using different constructions.The difference between dynamic and stative passives is more evident in languages0.80text
bedeckeninstance ofA number of German verbs0.80text
Passive voicerelated to Adversative passiveIn0.60section
Passive voicerelated to Adversative passiveSoutheast Asian0.60section
Passive voicerelated to Adversative passiveThis0.60section
Passive voicerelated to Adversative passiveIn Japanese0.60section
Passive voicerelated to Adversative passiveThe0.60section
Passive voicerelated to Adversative passiveUnlike0.60section
Passive voicerelated to Defining "passive"In0.60section
Passive voicerelated to Defining "passive"Linguists0.60section
Passive voicerelated to Defining "passive"The0.60section

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