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Peer reviewedLangacker, Ronald W.; Munro, Pamela – Language, 1975
An underlying representation for passive sentences in Mojave and Uto-Aztecan is proposed, and the broader issues that arise in extending the analysis to other languages and incorporating it in linguistic theory as a substantive language universal are explored. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: American Indian Languages, Deep Structure, Language Universals, Linguistic Theory
