Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
718
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1988
Publisher
John Benjamins Publishing Company
ISBN-10
1556190190
ISBN-13
9781556190193
Description
This collection of original papers delves into the intricate phenomena associated with voice across various languages. Each contribution offers a unique perspective, engaging with fundamental issues in linguistics surrounding passive constructions and their implications on meaning and syntax. The authors thoughtfully examine how different languages manifest these voice phenomena, revealing both universal patterns and distinctive features.
As readers explore these diverse analyses, they will encounter discussions that illuminate the complexities of grammatical structure and its relationship to semantic interpretation. The papers showcase innovative research, pushing the boundaries of existing knowledge and inviting further exploration into the realm of voice in linguistics.
Through rigorous scholarship, this volume serves as a vital resource for linguists, students, and anyone interested in the nuances of language. It fosters a deeper understanding of how voice functions within various linguistic contexts, emphasizing the relevance of this aspect of language study in both theoretical and practical domains.
As readers explore these diverse analyses, they will encounter discussions that illuminate the complexities of grammatical structure and its relationship to semantic interpretation. The papers showcase innovative research, pushing the boundaries of existing knowledge and inviting further exploration into the realm of voice in linguistics.
Through rigorous scholarship, this volume serves as a vital resource for linguists, students, and anyone interested in the nuances of language. It fosters a deeper understanding of how voice functions within various linguistic contexts, emphasizing the relevance of this aspect of language study in both theoretical and practical domains.