The impersonal passive constructions: parallels between the German and Ukrainian languages

Abstract

The article deals with the impersonal passive as a subtype of the passive voice constructions in the German language with Ukrainian correlates, namely with their semantic and syntactic features. The author provides comparative analysis of constructions with the semantics of impersonal passive in the German and Ukrainian languages on the basis of modern literary texts.

Authors and Affiliations

Л. Р. Цимбаліста

Keywords

Related Articles

GEORGE ORWELL’S FAIRY STORY “ANIMAL FARM” IN UKRAINIAN VARIATIONS IN TERMS OF RETRANSLATION HYPOTHESIS

The article highlights the specifics of the dystopian novella “Animal Farm” by George Orwell from the perspective of the retranslation hypothesis developed by a French theorist of translation Antoine Berman. George Orwel...

Phraseological unit as a way of verbalizing emotional state (based on English)

The article is focused on the problem of phraseological nomination and the analysis of phraseological units which denote a person and his/her internal psychical state. The investigation deals with the phraseological unit...

Addresser-addressee continuum of actualization in the epistolary discourse

The article clarifies the terminological expanse of the concepts of addresser and addressee. The basic renarration models realized in the epistolary are determined; the change of communicative roles during transfer of in...

To the question of phraseological picture of the world.

The present paper is a description of terminological instrumentarium of contemporary English phraseology in the framework of interdisciplinary studies. The author addresses the concept of “the phraseological worldview” i...

Systemic relations of nominates in nominative sphere “WETHER” of online narrative in weather news stories (based on British online newspapers).

The article focuses on the study of the systemic relations of nominates of nominative sphere “WEATHER” in weather news stories. The field method is applied to model and describe the structure and composition of the nomin...

Download PDF file
  • EP ID EP448584
  • DOI -
  • Views 150
  • Downloads 0

How To Cite

Л. Р. Цимбаліста (2016). The impersonal passive constructions: parallels between the German and Ukrainian languages. Науковий вісник Дрогобицького державного педагогічного університету імені Івана Франка. Серія: Філологічні науки (мовознавство), 6(), 200-203. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-448584