Internal and External Mechanisms of Englishization: Changes in Marked and Unmarked Chinese Passive Constructions

The Chinese language is changing, and like other languages, has been becoming more like English. This article focuses on the Englishization (Europeanization) of certain Chinese passive constructions. Previous research indicates that written Chinese has seen an increase in the use of the 被 bèi passi...

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Main Authors: Liulin Zhang, Luke Amoroso
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Ediciones Complutense 2020-02-01
Series:Círculo de Lingüística Aplicada a la Comunicación
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Online Access:https://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/CLAC/article/view/67945