exopassives
exopassives is the plural of exopassive.
Meaning of exopassive
Noun
exopassive (plural exopassives)
- A verb with passive form, indicating the state of or action toward the subject of the passive voice construction.
- [For endopassives,] unlike exopassives, the hypothetical subject of the simplex is grammatically and semantically not available2007, Axel Schuessler, ABC Etymological Dictionary of Old Chinese, Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, →ISBN, page 48
Questions about exopassives
- What is exopassives the plural of?
- Exopassives is the plural of exopassive.
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