The relation between information structure, syntactic structure and passive

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Pitz, Anneliese. "The relation between information structure, syntactic structure and passive". Demoting the Agent: Passive, middle and other voice phenomena, edited by Benjamin Lyngfelt and Torgrim Solstad, John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2006, pp. 225-248. https://doi.org/10.1075/la.96.11pit

Pitz, A. (2006). The relation between information structure, syntactic structure and passive. In B. Lyngfelt & T. Solstad (Ed.), Demoting the Agent: Passive, middle and other voice phenomena (pp. 225-248). John Benjamins Publishing Company. https://doi.org/10.1075/la.96.11pit

Pitz, A. 2006. The relation between information structure, syntactic structure and passive. In: Lyngfelt, B. and Solstad, T. ed. Demoting the Agent: Passive, middle and other voice phenomena. John Benjamins Publishing Company, pp. 225-248. https://doi.org/10.1075/la.96.11pit

Pitz, Anneliese. "The relation between information structure, syntactic structure and passive" In Demoting the Agent: Passive, middle and other voice phenomena edited by Benjamin Lyngfelt and Torgrim Solstad, 225-248. John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2006. https://doi.org/10.1075/la.96.11pit

Pitz A. The relation between information structure, syntactic structure and passive. In: Lyngfelt B, Solstad T (ed.) Demoting the Agent: Passive, middle and other voice phenomena. John Benjamins Publishing Company; 2006. p.225-248. https://doi.org/10.1075/la.96.11pit

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Prelim pages i
Table of contents v
List of contributors vii
Preface ix
Perspectives on demotion 1
Semantic and syntactic patterns in Swedish passives 21
The Eastern Khanty locative-agent constructions 47
Agent back-grounding as a functional domain 83
Invisible arguments 111
Argument demotion as feature suppression 143
A comparative view of the requirement for adverbial modification in middles 167
From passive to active 197
The relation between information structure, syntactic structure and passive 225
Syntax and semantics of the deontic WANT-passive in Italo-Romance 249
Agentivity and the virtual reflexive construction 275
Arguments in middles 301
Language index 327
Name index 329
Subject index 331

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Chapters in this book

Prelim pages i
Table of contents v
List of contributors vii
Preface ix
Perspectives on demotion 1
Semantic and syntactic patterns in Swedish passives 21
The Eastern Khanty locative-agent constructions 47
Agent back-grounding as a functional domain 83
Invisible arguments 111
Argument demotion as feature suppression 143
A comparative view of the requirement for adverbial modification in middles 167
From passive to active 197
The relation between information structure, syntactic structure and passive 225
Syntax and semantics of the deontic WANT-passive in Italo-Romance 249
Agentivity and the virtual reflexive construction 275
Arguments in middles 301
Language index 327
Name index 329
Subject index 331

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