From a Systemic Functional perspective, Grammatical Metaphor (GM) as is taken to be a chief driving force in the discourse of different genres, an important adult language machinery for ideational meanings to be semantically cross-mapped and realized through a different form in the stratum of the lexico-grammar, in order to convey changed meanings and tinker with the discursive flow and develop...

In this study, we examine the strategies translators have at their disposal to render meaning of Dutch modal particles in Russian language. Modal are difficult translate because these words is abstract, highly context-dependent and sometimes open multiple interpretations. Based on parallel Dutch-Russian texts show which use express functions particle maar ‘but’ Russian. The very often omitted t...

Abstract Company profiles are increasingly used to construct the corporate brand of Fortune Global 500 Chinese Manufacturing Companies (FG500CMCs). However, communication through company profile is not sufficiently explored. This article explored discursive strategies that were exploited desired identities FG500CMCs. Through approach critical genre analysis, it found branding FG500CMCs realized...

Multilingual Natural Language Generation is an interesting and challenging field of Natural Language Processing. Automatic generation of texts in natural language could be viewed as a final part of automated translation process from one language to another. Alternative approach is given the chance with development of modern Natural Language Processing technologies, which concentrate the researc...

This article reports on a contrastive study of the cognate nouns and verbs hope håp(e) that investigates their lexico-grammatical conditions use in English vs. Norwegian fiction texts football match reports. The complex dataset consists material from parallel corpus comparable An interesting finding is verb outnumbers noun texts, whereas both languages. Moreover, analysis lemmas suggests they h...

Language CoLLAGE is a collection of grammatical descriptions developed in the context of a grammar engineering graduate course with the LinGO Grammar Matrix. These grammatical descriptions include testsuites in well-formed interlinear glossed text (IGT) format, high-level grammatical characterizations called ‘choices files’, HPSG grammar fragments (capable of parsing and generation), and docume...

1 Introduction Substantial formal grammatical and lexical resources exist in various NLP systems and in the form of textbook specifications. In the present paper we report on experimental results obtained in manual , semi-antomatic and automatic migration of entire computational or textbook descriptions (as opposed to a more informal reuse of ideas or the design of a single "poly-theoretic" rep...

Grammatical approaches to language technology are often considered less optimal than statistical approaches in multilingual settings, where large-scale portability becomes an important issue. The present paper argues that there is a notable gain in reusing grammatical resources when porting technology to new languages. The pivot language is North Sámi, and the paper discusses portability with r...