SLAVIA časopis pro slovanskou filologii, ročnik 83, 2014, sešit 4. 373 — 392.
Diathesis reveals the capabllities and character of а specific language, containing the broadest extra-linguistic context. lt is precisely this natural inseparabllity between language and context which requires that the boundaries between different approaches to analysing а language/
discourse/text should bе made less rigid.
Кеу words: expressive possibllities, semantic-expressive aspect of diathesis, text, Slovene language