English passive voice (English Wikipedia)

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Zwicky, Arnold (2006-07-22). "How long have we been avoiding the passive, and why?". Language Log. Archived from the original on 2009-04-16.

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Wanner, Anja (31 July 2009). Deconstructing the English Passive. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 978-3-11-019632-0. Retrieved 11 November 2012.
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Freeman, Jan (2009-03-22). "Active resistance: What we get wrong about the passive voice". The Boston Globe. Boston. ISSN 0743-1791. Retrieved 2010-03-01. All good writers use the passive voice.

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Reed, Lisa A. (2011). "Get-passives". The Linguistic Review. 28 (1). De Gruyter Mouton: 41–78. doi:10.1515/tlir.2011.002. ISSN 0167-6318. S2CID 263852574.

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Reed, Lisa A. (2011). "Get-passives". The Linguistic Review. 28 (1). De Gruyter Mouton: 41–78. doi:10.1515/tlir.2011.002. ISSN 0167-6318. S2CID 263852574.
Biggs, Alison; Embick, David (2022-04-28). "On the Event-Structural Properties of the English Get-Passive". Linguistic Inquiry. 53 (2). MIT Press: 211–254. doi:10.1162/ling_a_00405. ISSN 0024-3892. S2CID 221462066.

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Biggs, Alison; Embick, David (2022-04-28). "On the Event-Structural Properties of the English Get-Passive". Linguistic Inquiry. 53 (2). MIT Press: 211–254. doi:10.1162/ling_a_00405. ISSN 0024-3892. S2CID 221462066.

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"Instructions for Contributors". Science. 167 (3926): xviA–xviB. 1970-03-27. doi:10.1126/science.167.3926.xviA. ISSN 0036-8075. S2CID 220088428.
Reed, Lisa A. (2011). "Get-passives". The Linguistic Review. 28 (1). De Gruyter Mouton: 41–78. doi:10.1515/tlir.2011.002. ISSN 0167-6318. S2CID 263852574.
Biggs, Alison; Embick, David (2022-04-28). "On the Event-Structural Properties of the English Get-Passive". Linguistic Inquiry. 53 (2). MIT Press: 211–254. doi:10.1162/ling_a_00405. ISSN 0024-3892. S2CID 221462066.

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Vuolo, Mike (May 29, 2012). "The House is Building"? Why you never learned the passival tense, even though it used to be proper English grammar". Slate.

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Zwicky, Arnold (2006-07-22). "How long have we been avoiding the passive, and why?". Language Log. Archived from the original on 2009-04-16.
Wilson, Kenneth G. (1992). "The Columbia Guide to Standard American English". Archived from the original on November 19, 2008.
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International Studies Review (10 March 2010). "Journal house style points" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-08. Retrieved 2010-08-05.
"§ 24. Double passive. 1. Grammar. The American Heritage Book of English Usage. 1996". 2021-07-29. Archived from the original on 2007-10-11. Retrieved 2023-05-27.

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"Instructions for Contributors". Science. 167 (3926): xviA–xviB. 1970-03-27. doi:10.1126/science.167.3926.xviA. ISSN 0036-8075. S2CID 220088428.
Freeman, Jan (2009-03-22). "Active resistance: What we get wrong about the passive voice". The Boston Globe. Boston. ISSN 0743-1791. Retrieved 2010-03-01. All good writers use the passive voice.
Reed, Lisa A. (2011). "Get-passives". The Linguistic Review. 28 (1). De Gruyter Mouton: 41–78. doi:10.1515/tlir.2011.002. ISSN 0167-6318. S2CID 263852574.
Biggs, Alison; Embick, David (2022-04-28). "On the Event-Structural Properties of the English Get-Passive". Linguistic Inquiry. 53 (2). MIT Press: 211–254. doi:10.1162/ling_a_00405. ISSN 0024-3892. S2CID 221462066.