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This volume offers a comprehensive exploration of passivization through diverse languages and methodological lenses. Divided into three parts, it examines the grammar and evolution of passive constructions, their emergence from lesser-known sources, and their relationship to related structures. With insights from Indo-European, Austronesian, and beyond, it reveals the complexity, diversity, and typological significance of passives.
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This volume offers a comprehensive exploration of passivization through diverse languages and methodological lenses. Divided into three parts, it examines the grammar and evolution of passive constructions, their emergence from lesser-known sources, and their relationship to related structures. With insights from Indo-European, Austronesian, and beyond, it reveals the complexity, diversity, and typological significance of passives.