The Universal Language Phenomena in the Translation of English Modality into Indonesian
- DOI
- 10.2991/klua-18.2018.46How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- modalities, mode, universal language
- Abstract
Modality is one of the language universal phenomena. This means that modalities can appear in all languages with their respective forms of disclosure. By using descriptive method, this research describes the futurity modalities in English and Indonesian based on its structure and meaning. The data was taken in various written language of the novel in English and in Indonesian. The results showed that the futurity modalities in Indonesian are expressed by mau, hendak, akan with meaning keteramalan and keinginan, whereas in English the futurity modality is expressed by will and shall with meaning prediction and volition (desire).Modality is one of the language universal phenomena. This means that modalities can appear in all languages with their respective forms of disclosure. By using descriptive method, this research describes the futurity modalities in English and Indonesian based on its structure and meaning. The data was taken in various written language of the novel in English and in Indonesian. The results showed that the futurity modalities in Indonesian are expressed by mau, hendak, akan with meaning keteramalan and keinginan, whereas in English the futurity modality is expressed by will and shall with meaning prediction and volition (desire).
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- © 2018, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
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- This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).
Cite this article
TY - CONF AU - Deden Novan Setiawan Nugraha PY - 2018/07 DA - 2018/07 TI - The Universal Language Phenomena in the Translation of English Modality into Indonesian BT - Proceedings of the International Conference on Language Phenomena in Multimodal Communication (KLUA 2018) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 305 EP - 311 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/klua-18.2018.46 DO - 10.2991/klua-18.2018.46 ID - Nugraha2018/07 ER -