Development of grammatical voice marking in Korean: On the causative, middle and passive uses of suffix -i
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DOI: 10.1016/j.lingua.2018.11.002
Abstract: Voice-markers enable speakers to profile a situation/event in ways that reflect their perspective of ‘who’ or ‘what’ is being foregrounded as the discourse unfolds. Our diachronic study focuses on how a versatile voice marker evolves… read more here.
Keywords: voice; causative middle; middle passive; development ... See more keywords
From middle to passive : a diachronic analysis of Korean -eci constructions
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DOI: 10.1075/dia.16037.ahn
Abstract: This paper examines the relationship between middle and passive voice constructions in Korean, in particular how they have come to share the same grammatical marker -eci. Based on diachronic data from the UNICONC (Korean historical)… read more here.
Keywords: middle passive; voice; analysis; diachronic analysis ... See more keywords