Diachronic Change in the English Passive
ebook ∣ Palgrave Studies in Language History and Language Change
By J. Toyota
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In this coherent historical development of the passive voice in English, the main argument deals not only with the passive per se, but also with its related constructions, which can play vital parts in identifying both functional and structural motivations for creating the passive.