Variation of English passives used by Swedes : A corpus-based study of the usage of be-passives and get-passives
This thesis investigates the grammatical constructions of be-and get-passives and their usage by Swedes writing in English. The investigation is based on findings from four different corpora, two of which were compiled for the purpose of this study. The first one, SWENC (the Swedish English Newspape...
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Linnéuniversitetet, Institutionen för språk (SPR)
2014
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:lnu:diva-31807 |