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Re: Mondegreens
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Dick Veit <[log in to unmask]>
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Assembly for the Teaching of English Grammar <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 22 Feb 2010 17:50:53 -0500
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Herb,

Middle voice--is that higher than baritone?

Dick


(For the curious, here's Wikipedia's explanation of middle
voice<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voice_%28grammar%29#The_middle_voice>
.)



On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 3:39 PM, STAHLKE, HERBERT F <[log in to unmask]>wrote:

>  This is pushing pedantry to its limits, but subjunctive is a mood, not a
> voice.  Voice includes active, middle if you need it, and passive.
>
> Herb
>

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