The Applicability of the Marker of the Agent Inpassive Sentences

Jin Chun-zi · Journal of Beijing Institute of Technology · 2003

There are many forms of expression of passive sentences in Japanese,which is mainly displayed in various forms of the marker of the agent.The sentence structure,the meaning of the verbs,the effect of the passive verbs,nikaraandniyottepattern are all the decisive factors of the marker of the agent in passive voice.A real grasp of the different forms of the marker of the agent plays an active role in acquiring a better understanding of the nature of passive sentences.

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