voice suspended under aspectual conditions: The impersonal passive

Abraham, Werner; Leiss, Elisabeth

doi:10.1075/tsl.68.29abr

In:Passivization and Typology: Form and function
Edited by Werner Abraham and Larisa Leisiö
[Typological Studies in Language 68] 2006
► pp. 502–517

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The impersonal passive

voice suspended under aspectual conditions

Werner Abraham

Elisabeth Leiss

Published online: 20 September 2006

https://doi.org/10.1075/tsl.68.29abr

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