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Passive- and passive-like constructions in the translation of a Croatian legislative text into English

Božana Knežević
E-mail: bknez@pfri.hr
Faculty of Maritime Studies, University of Rijeka

Irena Brdar
Faculty of Maritime Studies, University of Rijeka
Abstract: This paper is based on the study of the translation pairs of passive sentences found in two legislative texts, a corpus of 23,140 words. The two texts are used to determine the passive voice frequency...

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Kategorija gotovosti i vremenska vrijednost pasivnoga predikata

Branimir Belaj
E-mail: branimir.belaj@os.t-com.hr
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2334-9673
Filozofski fakultet, Sveučilište u Osijeku
Abstract: Autor raspravlja o vremenskoj vrijednosti pasivnoga predikata, uvodeći u raspravu jednu novu kategoriju - kategoriju gotovosti. Rasprava obuhvaća vrijednost pasivnoga predikata u gotovo svim vremenima...

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On some peripheral types of accusative direct object in Croatian: A cognitive analysis

Branimir Belaj
E-mail: branimir.belaj@os.t-com.hr
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2334-9673
Filozofski fakultet, Sveučilište u Osijeku
Abstract: Applying methods of cognitive grammar, the author discusses three peripheral types of accusative direct object in Croatian. The peripheral status of the first two types follows from the morphosyntacti...

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Das gehört nicht vom Tisch gewischt... Überlegungen zu einem modalen Passiv und dessen Einordnung ins Passiv-Feld

Petra Szatmári
E-mail: szatmari@fsd.bdtf.hu
Hochschule “Dániel Berzsenyi”, Lehrstuhl für deutsche Sprache und Literatur, Szombathely
Abstract: Ausgangspunkt des vorliegenden Beitrags ist die feldmäßige Beschreibung des Passivs. Dabei erscheint es notwendig, das Passiv-Makrofeld in die Passiv-Mikrofelder 1 [– Modalfaktor] und 2 [+ Modalfaktor...

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High-level action metonymies in English and Spanish

Francisco José Ruiz de Mendoza Ibáñez
E-mail: francisco.ruiz@dfm.unirioja.es
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1200-2850
Universidad de La Rioja, Logroño, Departamento de Filologías Modernas, Edificio de Filología

Olga Isabel Díez Velasco
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1200-2850
Universidad de La Rioja, Logroño, Departamento de Filologías Modernas, Edificio de Filología
Abstract: In this paper we postulate the existence of two high-level metonymies, ACTION FOR PROCESS and ACTION FOR (ASSESSED) RESULT, that we believe correlate respectively with cases of the causative/inchoativ...