Verbal Forms In Specialized Written Discourse

The frequency and the distribution of verbal forms are analyzed in eleven professional texts for six fields of transport and traffic engineering, in a corpus of 7,215 lexemes. The analysis shows that passive forms, for example, occur far less than active forms. Certain functions and meanings of the...

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Main Author: Dimković-Telebaković Gordana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2012-12-01
Series:Romanian Journal of English Studies
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/v10319-012-0004-0