Middle voice in English and Arabic
Other Title(s)
ما بين المعلوم و المجهول في اللغتين الإنكليزية و العريبة
Author
Source
Al-Ustath Journal for Human and Social Sciences
Issue
Vol. 1, Issue 218 (30 Sep. 2016), pp.73-86, 14 p.
Publisher
University of Baghdad College of Education for Human Science / Ibn Rushd
Publication Date
2016-09-30
Country of Publication
Iraq
No. of Pages
14
Main Subjects
Languages & Comparative Literature
Arabic language and Literature
Topics
Abstract EN
This paper is about middle voice in English and Arabic.
Middle voice does not exist in all languages of the world, but there are languages that express middle voice; a voice that can be described as active and as passive at the same time as it has the characteristics of both of them.
The paper compares middle voice in English and Arabic focusing on the verbs that are used in this voice in both languages to show areas of similarity and difference in the kind of the verb used to express this voice in the two languages under study.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Shakir, Widad Sabir. 2016. Middle voice in English and Arabic. Al-Ustath Journal for Human and Social Sciences،Vol. 1, no. 218, pp.73-86.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-709049
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Shakir, Widad Sabir. Middle voice in English and Arabic. Al-Ustath Journal for Human and Social Sciences Vol. 1, no. 218 (2016), pp.73-86.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-709049
American Medical Association (AMA)
Shakir, Widad Sabir. Middle voice in English and Arabic. Al-Ustath Journal for Human and Social Sciences. 2016. Vol. 1, no. 218, pp.73-86.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-709049
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 85-86
Record ID
BIM-709049
