Passivization of Complex Sentences in English
Borlée, Philippe
Promotor(s) :
Van linden, An
Date of defense : 26-Aug-2020/5-Sep-2020 • Permalink : http://hdl.handle.net/2268.2/10674
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Title : | Passivization of Complex Sentences in English |
Author : | Borlée, Philippe ![]() |
Date of defense : | 26-Aug-2020/5-Sep-2020 |
Advisor(s) : | Van linden, An ![]() |
Committee's member(s) : | Brems, Lieselotte ![]() Rasier, Laurent ![]() |
Language : | English |
Discipline(s) : | Arts & humanities > Languages & linguistics |
Commentary : | The data and tables are in the three excel files uploaded as additional files. |
Institution(s) : | Université de Liège, Liège, Belgique |
Degree: | Master en langues et lettres modernes, orientation germaniques, à finalité spécialisé en traduction |
Faculty: | Master thesis of the Faculté de Philosophie et Lettres |
Abstract
[en] This corpus study aims to find out how voice-neutral likelihood, phasal and achievement complement-taking predicates behave in passive complex sentences. It analyses data taken from three pairs of predicates, each from one of the three classes of predicates.
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