Passive voice (English Wikipedia)

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O'Grady, William; John Archibald; Mark Aronoff; Janie Rees-Miller (2001). Contemporary Linguistics: An Introduction (Fourth ed.). Boston: Bedford/St. Martin's. ISBN 978-0-312-24738-6.
Croft, William (1991). Syntactic Categories and Grammatical Relations: The Cognitive Organization of Information. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0-226-12090-4.
Merriam-Webster (1989). Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage. Merriam-Webster. pp. 720–21. ISBN 978-0-87779-132-4. There is general agreement that the passive is useful when the receiver of the action is more important than the doer[...] The passive is also useful when the doer is unknown, unimportant, or perhaps too obvious to be worth mentioning.
Dixon, R.M.W. (1994). Ergativity. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 146.
Mithun, Marianne (2000). "Valency-changing derivation in Central Alaskan Yup'ik". In R.M.W. Dixon; Alexendra Aikhenvald (eds.). Changing Valency: Case Studies in Transitivity. Cambridge University Press. p. 90. ISBN 9780521660396.
Grebe, Paul, ed. (1973). Die Grammatik der deutschen Gegenwartssprache [Grammar of the contemporary German language] (3rd ed.). Mannheim: Dudenverlag. pp. 91–95. ISBN 978-3-411-00914-5.

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Booij, Geert E.; Christian Lehmann; Joachim Mugdan; Stavros Skopeteas (2004). Morphologie / Morphology. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 978-3-11-019427-2. Retrieved 13 September 2013.
Knabe, Norman (January 2009). The Get-Passives as an Emotive Language Device. GRIN Verlag. ISBN 978-3-640-25174-2. Retrieved 13 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. Archived from the original on 2010-01-13. Retrieved 2010-03-01. All good writers use the passive voice.

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Pullum, Geoffrey (2014). "Fear and Loathing of the English Passive" (PDF). Language and Communication. 37: 60–74. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.643.9747. doi:10.1016/j.langcom.2013.08.009.
Maienborn, Claudia (2008). "Das Zustandspassiv. Grammatische Einordnung – Bildungsbeschränkung – Interpretationsspielraum". Zeitschrift für Germanistische Linguistik (in German). 35 (1–2): 1–268. doi:10.1515/ZGL.2007.005. S2CID 145225618.

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Pullum, Geoffrey (2014). "Fear and Loathing of the English Passive" (PDF). Language and Communication. 37: 60–74. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.643.9747. doi:10.1016/j.langcom.2013.08.009.

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Khan, Simeron (Jan 12, 2023). "Passive Voice Conjugations in Norwegian and Icelandic Languages". EnglishGrammarEsl.com. Retrieved April 12, 2023.

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Pullum, Geoffrey (2014). "Fear and Loathing of the English Passive" (PDF). Language and Communication. 37: 60–74. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.643.9747. doi:10.1016/j.langcom.2013.08.009.

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Maienborn, Claudia (2008). "Das Zustandspassiv. Grammatische Einordnung – Bildungsbeschränkung – Interpretationsspielraum". Zeitschrift für Germanistische Linguistik (in German). 35 (1–2): 1–268. doi:10.1515/ZGL.2007.005. S2CID 145225618.

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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. Archived from the original on 2010-01-13. Retrieved 2010-03-01. All good writers use the passive voice.

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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. Archived from the original on 2010-01-13. Retrieved 2010-03-01. All good writers use the passive voice.