The interest in Malaysian English generated many studies on focusing various grammatical features. However, modality is still under-researched, especially post-independence and new Englishes contexts. As a variety of English, it raises questions how has developed from the historical input variety, i.e., British resistant or accepting to American which highly influential globally. This study aim...

Abstract The communication of a scientific finding as certain or uncertain largely determines whether that information will be translated into practice. In this study, corpus 80 articles published in the British Medical Journal for over 167 years (1840–2007) is analysed by focusing on three categories uncertainty markers, which explicitly reveal writer’s subjectivity: (1) I/we epistemic verbs; ...

Machine Translation from German into Russian did not gain the attention it deserves so far. Especially such typical Russian phenomena like the aspect of verbs complicate the translation process. The known MT approaches do not deal with such problems in a satisfactory way. To overcome this lack, we started the German.Russian translation experiment VIRTEX. We focussed our attention on the crucial...

Dil, küresel varlığımızı bir arada tutan zamktır. Şiir ve yazılarla ufukta ilk kez ortaya görünen İngilizce; modern dönemdeki lingua franca (ortak dil)’dir. Disiplinler arası boyutuyla bilim dalı olan dilbilim, sadece dilleri değil, aynı zamanda Kürtçe Türkçe gibi eski dillere de uygulanmaktadır tüm kapsamaktadır. Bu bağlamda, üç dili karşılaştırmak makuldür. çalışma, dilin başlangıç noktası ol...

Machine Translation from German into Russian did not gain the attention it deserves so far. Especially such typical Russian phenomena like the aspect of verbs complicate the translation process. The known MT approaches do not deal with such problems in a satisfactory way. To overcome this lack, we started the German.Russian translation experiment VIRTEX. We focussed our attention on the crucial...