The literature on corpus-related research in Malaysia suggests that studies that have been
done include a spectrum of issues on the Malay language as well as those on the use of the …

This study provides a suggestive reassessment of the extent to which levels of English
language ability among adult English language learners impact their ability to get things …

This study was conducted to investigate the use of modals in narrative writing of English for
foreign advanced adult learners. This study had two objectives: first, to determine the …

This thesis examined the use of modality in writing among senior high school students in
Ghana. First of all, the study aimed at investigating the most frequently used modal verbs …

Modal verbs present ESL writers with a paradox. They are both easy and difficult to use. In
this paper, we investigate how a college-bound L2 writer succeeds and fails in using the …

The paper is a report on a project examining the usefulness of translation data as a resource
for studying aspects of language phenomena for teaching purposes. The paper draws on a …

This paper aims at studying the impact and translatability of modality in legal contracts and
agreements from English into Arabic, and vice versa. It is an attempt to examine how modal …

The Use of Shall/Will with Pronouns: Collocations in L1 and L2 Writing, TESL Reporter, 47(1&2),
21-34 Page 1 Introduction Shall and will are “double-faced” words in that they serve as modal …

Values show who we are as individuals, the beliefs we uphold, and the principles we defend
for they influence our thoughts and actions. The values portrayed through thoughts are not …

A speaker's view towards a specific matter such as 'doubt','obligation', etc., is expressed
through different ways; one of these ways is through using modal auxiliary verbs as well as …