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A Diachronic Study of the English Perfect Passive

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The English perfect passive was not used in Old English, in which the preterit passive was used instead of the present perfect passive. In early... Click to show full abstract

The English perfect passive was not used in Old English, in which the preterit passive was used instead of the present perfect passive. In early...

Keywords: perfect passive; diachronic study; english perfect; study english

Journal Title: English Language and Linguistics
Year Published: 2017

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