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The passive in English

http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=2922

➤ An excellent explanation of what the so-called "passive voice" actually IS, and why it's been hideously and erroneously maligned by people talking about good writing style

#.to-reread #about-language #about-reallife #type-resource #➤excellent #➤interesting #➤qft

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Describing Morphosyntax, by pauraque

http://archiveofourown.org/works/294538

<blockquote>In Uhura's first year at the Academy, she wrote a paper on Adhine, a minority language of Vulcan.</blockquote>

#.to-reread #about-language #by-pauraque #char-uhura #fandom-startrek-aos #focus-gen #length-0-2k #note-downloaded #type-fanfic #➤lovely #➤melancholy #➤qft

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