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East-West Cultural Passage, 2022 The article introduces and discusses a computer-assisted study that seeks to shed light on the frequency and use of the central modal verbs (can, could, may, might, must, shall, should, will, would) in research article (further: RA) abstracts in applied ...
Oleksandr (Alexander) Kapranov
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DIFFICULTIES IN TEACHING GERMAN MODAL VERBS TO ECONOMICS STUDENTS [PDF]
Annals of the University of Oradea: Economic Science, 2023 Modal verbs are an important chapter in learning German. The paper presents how the modal verbs are thought to the economics students in our university, emphasizing the common mistakes of the students and possible measures the teacher should take in ...
Adina SĂCARA-ONIŢA +1 more
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Modal verbs in academic papers in the field of tourism
Revista Signos, 2021 10.4067/S0718-09342021000200549 Abstract The present study examines modal verb meanings and variation in these verbs in a corpus of texts in the field of tourism.
Francisco J. Álvarez-Gil +1 more
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ISSUES OF MODAL VERBS TRANSLATION FROM ENGLISH INTO UKRAINIAN [PDF]
Вісник університету ім. А. Нобеля. Серія Філологічні науки, 2020 The article deals with the peculiarities of translating modal verbs from English into Ukrainian, as well as from Ukrainian into English. The author proceeds from the fact that when translating modal verbs it is necessary to take into account their ...
Natalia I. Talan
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SAGE Open, 2022 This study demonstrates how native and learner corpora can enhance modal verb treatment in English-as-a-foreign-language (EFL) textbooks used in mainland China.
Lexi Xiaoduo Li
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Use of Core Modal Verbs in Academic Writing of Thai EFL Students
, 2021 Modal verbs, as one of modality devices, play an important role in academic writing and argument. To gain insights into the use of modal verbs in academic writing of Thai EFL students, the in-depth analysis of 15 discussion essays written by the third ...
S. Kongpetch
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Translation of Modal Verbs in Media Texts: Corpus-Based Approach
Научный диалог, 2023 The main modal verbs of the English language (can, could, may, must, should, need, will, would) in media texts have been studied, namely the ways of their translation into Russian.
Ya. A. Volkova +2 more
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Verbs, Time, and Modality* [PDF]
Cognitive Science, 1977 In the first part of this paper it is argued that Vendler's classification of verbs into aspectual categories, called activities, accomplishments, achievements, and states, is better seen as classifying the meanings of sentences, and a recursive scheme for describing the aspectual character of sentences is presented.In the second part, this scheme is ...
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MODAL VERBS IN THE UN SECRETARY-GENERAL'S REMARKS ON CLIMATE CHANGE
Jurnal Ilmiah Langue and Parole, 2020 This research was conducted to investigate the functions of modal verbs in the UN Secretary-General's remarks on climate change. Qualitative descriptive research design was employed in conducting this research.
Edfan Juliansyah +2 more
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Modal auxiliary verb constructions in East African Bantu languages
Journal of African Languages and Literatures, 2022 In this article we offer an overview of the use of modal auxiliary verb constructions in East African Bantu (encompassing languages spoken from eastern Congo in the north-west to northern Mozambique in the south-east; viz.
Rasmus Bernander +2 more
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