Any gardener will tell you that gardening is one of the most absorbing and rewarding occupations you can undertake. Any gardener will also tell you — probably loudly and at length — that gardening requires patience, resilience, hard work,and a lot of planning. Paperwork is probably the last
thing you have in mind when you think about growing your own vegetables. More likely you see yourself leaning contently on your spade as all sorts of lush, healthy plants shoot up in front of your eyes.The fact of the matter, though, is that gardening begins not with seeds and a spade but with paper and a pencil.
Теорию непереводимости опровергла живая переводческая практика, превосходные работы плеяды талантливых переводчиков, и доказывать ее несостоятельность значило бы ломиться в открытую дверь. Из опыта мастеров возникла советская школа перевода, создатели которой недвусмысленно показали, что нет непереводимых произведений, что «каждый высокоразвитый язык является средством достаточно могущественным для того, чтобы передать содержание, выраженное в единстве с формой, средствами другого языка» 1 .
This book explores the discourse pragmatics of reportive evidentiality in Macedonian, Japanese and English through an empirical study of evidential strategies in narrative retelling. The patterns of evidential use (and non-use) found in these languages are attributed to contextual, cultural and grammatical factors that motivate the adoption of an ‘epistemological stance’ — a concept that owes much to recent trends in Cognitive Linguistics.
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