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The Linguistic Marking of Nonprototypical Agency: an Exploration Into Children’s Use of Passives by NANCY BUDWIG is a Arts and Humanities article available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Linguistic Marking of Nonprototypical Agency: an Exploration Into Children’s Use of Passives about?
The present study examines how children vary perspective in describing events. In particular, it investigates how children describe events that deviate from prototypical transitive events. Cross-linguistic research suggests that speakers of various languages organize particular linguistic devices around clusters of related notions such as volition, animacy, and control (see Comrie 1981;
Who reads The Linguistic Marking of Nonprototypical Agency: an Exploration Into Children’s Use of Passives?
It is typically read by researchers, students, and practitioners in Arts and Humanities.
- Author
- NANCY BUDWIG
- Publisher
- Walter de Gruyter GmbH
- Published
- 1990
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Arts and Humanities (Social Sciences)