English Mediopassive Constructions: A Cognitive, Corpus-Based Study of Their Origin, Spread, and Current Status

by Marianne Hundt

This book provides the first empirical study of the history and spread of mediopassive constructions. It investigates the productivity of the pattern, the spread of the construction in Modern English,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9042021276
• ISBN13: 9789042021273
• Release Date: December 2006
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.3"