- Allan, Rutger (VU University Amsterdam) Rutger J. Allan is Assistant Professor of Ancient Greek Language and Literature at the Free University Amsterdam. He is the author of The Middle Voice in Ancient Greek. A Study in Polysemy (2003) and co-editor of The Language of Literature . Linguistic Approaches to Classical Texts (2007). His research interests include the syntax and semantics of the Greek verb, discourse particles, word order and the linguistic structure of narrative texts. Diathesis/Voice (Morphology of) | Mediopassive | Stative (and Middle/Medium) Verbs | Voice | Activa T…