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Which term describes the relationship between the action that a verb expresses and the participants identified by its arguments?
What is the term for the voice in which the subject is the agent or doer of the action?
In a transformation from an active-voice clause to an equivalent passive-voice construction, what happens to the subject and the direct object?
Which voice is the most commonly used in many languages?
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Which voice is employed when the subject undergoes an action or has its state changed?
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Which voice demotes the object of transitive verbs and promotes the actor to an intransitive subject?
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Which voice is used for material processes where the subject is both the actor and the medium?
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Which of the following is true about the middle voice in English?
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What is the passival in English?
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Which of the following is true about deponent verbs in Latin?
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What are the five voices in Classical Mongolian?
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