Agency and impersonality : their linguistic and cultural manifestations /
In this monograph the author probes the fundamental nature of the concept of agency and its importance to human language and cognition. Whereas previous studies focused on grammatical manifestations this original work addresses such issues as the strong relationship between agency and responsibility...
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
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2006
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