This can establish a connection with the audience. In contrast, impersonal writing avoids these pronouns, using constructions such as "one," "the reader," or passive voice to generalize the subject and remove personal presence. 10 In summary, personal language is intimately tied to the author's...
VoiceThis study examines the properties of VoiceP and impersonal pronouns by contrasting two constructions in Lithuanian: the ‐ma / ‐ta impersonal and the canonical passive. I argue that, while these two constructions overlap morphologically, they are syntactically distinct. The ‐ma / ‐ta ...
In this thesis I will explore the impersonal constructions in Modern Welsh. In doing so, I will follow the approach of the previous literature in comparing this construction with the analytic Welsh passive. The general linguistic literat... L Arman 被引量: 0发表: 2016年 Impersonal agreement in...
The impression of high technology is further supported by the copy's style, which employs rhetorical devices and diction often associated with technical literature: comparatively long sentences,impersonal sentenceconstructions, nominalizations, and noun strings. ...
Seris commonly used impersonally as the equivalent of constructions such as "it is," "it was" and "it will be" in English impersonal expressions. Thus you could say "Es posible que salgamos" for "It is possible we will leave." Note how "it" doesn't refer to anyone or anything in ...
control and raising verbsThe interaction of voice and modal verbs in Estonian confirms the impersonal nature of the basic voice opposition in Estonian and ... R Torn-Leesik - 《Linguistica Uralica》 被引量: 3发表: 2007年 Middle English verbs of emotion and impersonal constructions: A diachronic...