The structure and typology of the Chinese passive construction

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. List of abbreviations vii
4. Preface ix
5. Introduction 1
6. Passive and voice 9
7. Affectedness and control 25
8. Voice in Philippine languages 85
9. Voice in Austronesian languages of Philippine type 143
10. Voice in Indonesian 195
11. The passive in Slavic 243
12. Passiveness in Hungarian 291
13. The structure and typology of the Chinese passive construction 329
14. Passiveness in Kinyarwanda 355
15. Affected subject (‘grade 7’) verbs in Hausa 387
16. Tale of two passives in Ute 417
17. Formal and Functional aspects of the development from passive to ergative systems 441
18. Passives in Burushaski 493
19. Mam voice 525
20. Ergative, passive and antipassive in Nex Perce 547
21. The antipassive in Chamorro 561
22. Antipassives in Warrungu and other Australian languages 595
23. Antipassive in Chukchee 651