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See all on Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Voice_(grammar)In grammar, the voice of a verb describes the relationship between the action (or state) that the verb expresses and the participants identified by its arguments (subject, object, etc.). When the subject is the agent or doer of the action, the verb is in the active voice. When the subject is the patient,
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In the grammar of Ancient Greek, voice was called διάθεσις (diáthesis) "arrangement" or "condition", with three subcategories:
• active...
See moreSome linguists draw a distinction between static (or stative) passive voice and dynamic (or eventive) passive voice in some languages.
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In general, the grammar of standard Chinese (both including Mandarin and Cantonese) shares many...
See moreWhile in ordinary passive voice, the object of the action becomes the subject of the sentence, in impersonal passive voice, it remains the grammatical
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See moreVoices found in various languages include:
• Active voice
• Adjutative voice
• Antipassive voice
• Applicative voice
• Causative voice...
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v. t. e. Voice in grammar expresses the way the action (or state) that the verb expresses relates to the subject or object. [1] In English grammar, there are two voices: active and passive. When a …
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- From the first paragraph: "the voice (also called gender or diathesis) of a verb..." Gender of a verb? I've never heard that term; is there a citation? (I've also never heard of diathesis in this context, but I'm less ready to call that into question--still, a citation would be nice.) Mcswell (talk) 19:20, 26 February 2008 (UTC) I added both "gende...
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Voice in grammar expresses the way the action that the verb expresses relates to the subject or object. [1] In English grammar, there are two voices: active and passive. When a clause is in the …
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A passive voice construction is a grammatical voice construction that is found in many languages. In a clause with passive voice, the grammatical subject expresses the theme or …
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