Revisiting Passivity and Politeness in Selected Indic Languages

This paper examines politeness and its realisation through passive constructions in Hindi, drawing on established theoretical frameworks. Using fresh survey data from near‑native Hindi speakers whose first languages are Eastern Indic languages (EILs), it explores how passive constructions may get...

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Main Authors: Kumar, Satyam, Dharurkar, Chinmay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fondazione Università Ca’ Foscari 2025-07-01
Series:Bhasha
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Online Access:http://doi.org/10.30687/bhasha/2785-5953/2025/01/001
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