Form, Meaning and Aspect in the German Impersonal Passive
This book presents a new analysis of both the German impersonal passive and the actional passive, in general. The study challenges previous analyses and uses a theoretical framework derived from Saussure and Beedham.
This book presents a new analysis of both the German impersonal passive and the actional passive, in general. The study challenges previous analyses and uses a theoretical framework derived from Saussure and Beedham.
Autor: | Leese, Michelle |
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ISBN: | 9781800798496 |
Auflage: | 1 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Seitenzahl: | 306 |
Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Verlag: | Peter Lang Ltd. International Academic Publishers |
Veröffentlicht: | 30.08.2022 |
Schlagworte: | Aspect Bernhardt Davis Empirical investigation Form Form, Meaning and Aspect in the German Impersonal Passive German Graeme Impersonal descriptive analysis |
MICHELLE LEESE completed her PhD in German Linguistics at the University of St Andrews, Scotland, passing with no corrections in 2019. She was awarded a St Andrews School of Modern Languages 7th Century PhD Scholarship in 2014, which facilitated her doctoral research. Prior to her PhD, she achieved an MLitt in Language and Linguistics with Distinction at St Andrews in 2013, having written a dissertation on the German impersonal passive which went on to become the foundational study upon which her PhD project was built. She also has an MA in Modern Languages (German) from St John’s College, Oxford.