Voice (grammar) - List

List

Voices found in various languages include:

  • Active voice
  • Adjutative voice
  • Antipassive voice
  • Applicative voice
  • Causative voice
  • Circumstantial voice
  • Impersonal passive voice
  • Mediopassive voice
  • Middle voice
  • Passive voice
  • Pseudo-passive
  • Reciprocal voice (subject and object perform the verbal action to each other, e. g. She and I cut each other's hair)
  • Reflexive voice (the subject and the object of the verb are the same, as in I cut my hair)

Read more about this topic:  Voice (grammar)

Famous quotes containing the word list:

    Feminism is an entire world view or gestalt, not just a laundry list of women’s issues.
    Charlotte Bunch (b. 1944)

    Lovers, forget your love,
    And list to the love of these,
    She a window flower,
    And he a winter breeze.
    Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    The advice of their elders to young men is very apt to be as unreal as a list of the hundred best books.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. (1841–1935)