The antipassive voice (abbreviated ANTIP or AP) is a type of grammatical voice that either does not include the object or includes the object in an oblique...

Bigod. The antipassive voice deletes or demotes the object of transitive verbs, and promotes the actor to an intransitive subject. This voice is very common...

there are explicit valency-changing operations (such as passive voice, antipassive voice, applicatives, causatives, etc.). Generally speaking, there are...

up ergative case or ergative in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Antipassive voice Ergative-absolutive language Morphosyntactic alignment Volition (linguistics)...

is deleted to form the antipassive voice (or is marked in a different way, in the same way that in the English passive voice can still be specified as...

antipassive voices. Three and four-year-old children responded appropriately in a pointing task that tested their comprehension of Focus Antipassive questions...

promoting the A to an S, thus taking the absolutive case, called the antipassive voice. About a sixth of the world's languages have ergative alignment. The...

there are two possibilities for reducing the valency: passive voice and antipassive voice are prototypical valency reducing devices.:: 72  1. A is removed...

paradigms for antipassive-voice contexts in which no agent is mentioned (Basque lacks a passive voice, and displays instead an antipassive voice paradigm)...

A passive voice construction is a grammatical voice construction that is found in many languages. In a clause with passive voice, the grammatical subject...

suffixes, and the executor may be omitted or marked with a preposition Antipassive voice – the event is marked with the affix -a- before personal markers,...

The applicative voice (/əˈplɪkətɪv/; abbreviated APL or APPL) is a grammatical voice that promotes an oblique argument of a verb to the core object argument...

has two valency-reducing voice types, passive voice and antipassive voice.: 698  If a transitive verb is marked for passive voice with the infix <in>, it...

the strategies that have just been described. Greenlandic has an antipassive voice, which transforms the ergative subject into an absolutive subject...

Grammar and Culture Wolfgang Schulze (2010) The Grammaticalization of Antipassives Nicole Kruspe (2004) A Grammar of Semelai Alan Kaye (2007) Morphologies...

their antipassive or passive forms where they only cross-reference a single participant. Transitive verb root with obligatory antipassive voice ma-yax...

The impersonal passive voice is a verb voice that decreases the valency of an intransitive verb (which has valency one) to zero.: 77  The impersonal passive...

Vocabulary. Nairobi: The Eagle Press. Kihara, Claudius P. "Middle and Antipassive Voices in Gĩkũyũ (E51)." Arusha Working Papers in African Linguistics, 6(1):...

again.' Cavineña is the first language in the Amazon for which an antipassive voice has been described. Cavineña has a periodic tense paradigm with four...

and antipassive voices; the former always appears with an object, whereas the latter need not do so. There are as many as two kinds of antipassive verb...

(2012). "The Katukina-Kanamari antipassive". In Authier, Gilles; Haude, Katharina (eds.). Ergativity, Valency and Voice. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. pp...

morphology. Ainu also shows the passive voice formation typical of nominative-accusative languages and the antipassive of ergative-absolutive languages. Like...

order. It also did not correctly handle some grammatical voices, e.g., the antipassive voice. McCarthy, John. 1981. A prosodic theory of non-concatenative...

prefixes in Northern Jê: the anticausative voice (finite *a(j)-, nonfinite *bi(t)-) and the antipassive voice (finite *a(p)-, nonfinite *jə-/*ju-).: 541...

using the middle voice rather than a pronoun. Similarly, in modern Greek, it is expressed using the middle usage of the mediopassive voice. On the other...

the transition from one condition to another, the direct object in antipassive constructions (where the transitive subject receives the absolutive case...

phonology and morphology. He developed early works on the antipassive and aspects of voice in Maya. He was into Maya glyphs, publishing in 1996 A Concordance...

"David told a story – Monotransitive Many ditransitive verbs have a passive voice form which can take a direct object. Contrast the active and two forms of...

causative voice is a grammatical voice promoting the oblique argument of a transitive verb to an actor argument. When the causative voice is applied...

Causative Applicative Benefactive Dative shift Valence decreasing Passive Antipassive Impersonal passive Reflexives and reciprocals Reflexive pronoun Reflexive...