Passive and voice

by Shibatani, Masayoshi

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Full title :Passive and voice / edited by Masayoshi Shibatani.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:1988.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Benjamins
Place of Publication:Amsterdam
Language:eng
Publication Date:1988.

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E-bok.

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Description:1 online resource (PDF (706 s.) : : table).

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9789027286130, 9027286132
oclc:ocn939730422
Dewey Decimal:415

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