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1. Introduction
2. Syntactic and Semantic Differences
3. Grammatical Tests for Adjectival status
3.1. Modification of Certain Adjectives
3.2. Replacement of be.
3.3. Addition of prefin un -
4. Restriction of by phrase complements
5. Analysis of the role of prepositions
6. Conclusion
7. References
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- Vincey Vattachirayil John (Author), 2010, On Adjectival Passives in English, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/167193
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