Spontaneous promotion is also observed in Acehnese (Malayo-Polynesian), which Legate (2014) labels as object voice. Consider (126), where the verbal prefix di- glossed as third person familiar features is used in both the active voice and the passive voice, but not in the object voice. (...
Grammar Express: Active and Passive Voice is the complete course in mastering transformation of sentences, a process which enables you to change a sentence from one grammatical form to another without changing its meaning. It's a valuable exercise for it teaches you how to introduce variety in ...
For example, at the beginning of each episode of the SPI Podcast, my voiceover guy gives a little tidbit about me. When I initially came up with the idea to do this, a lot of my friends said, “Don’t do that! Nobody wants to hear about you!” But it definitely works. Every ti...
(fue) with which learners are more familiar; second, that MRNS use a more frequent passive voice construction, the reflexive passive, also known as morphological passive or se-passive; third, that the verbal passive is not common in oral communication; and, lastly, that the imperfect tense is...
voice their opinions. The paper survey was distributed to the students at the end of the nutrition workshop. The students were asked to drop these off in a box at the end of the lecture hall without contact with the workshop facilitator. All 38 students who participated in the workshop ch...