antipassivization

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From antipassive +‎ -ization.

Noun

antipassivization (countable and uncountable, plural antipassivizations)

  1. (linguistics) The process by which a clause, word, etc. is converted into the antipassive voice.
    • 2014, Narayan Prasad Sharma, Morphosyntax of Puma, a Tibeto‐Burman language of Nepal‎[1] (thesis), London: University of London, archived from the original on 10 May 2024, page 69:
      What are the conditions for zero-detransitivisations and kha-antipassivisations?

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