| Type of modality transformation |
Source text |
Target text |
| K → A |
I was not tough (K), only half a dago. |
Vo mne tekla italyanskaya krov tolko napolovinu, da i volevym chelovekom trudno nazvat (A). |
| K → A |
…was turned into a shield (K)… |
… i glasnye v nashih familiyah gromyhali, kak dospehi (A)… |
| K → V |
I have become hardened (К) to its connotations… |
Ya libo pokazyvayu (V) svoe ravnodushie k ottenkam ego znacheniya… |
| V → A |
Because cripple is one of those somewhat archaic words that describes (V) a population conventionally seen as oppressed… |
«Kaleka» – odno iz arhaichnyh ponyatij, kotorymi nazyvaet (A) sebya chast naseleniya, pritesnyaemaya obshestvom… |
| A → K |
… it now comes off as a slur when spoken (A) in the company of upright citizens. |
…. segodnya, kak pravilo, ono sletaet s gub (K) obychnyh grazhdan v kachestve oskorbleniya. |
| Neutral → V |
I am a realist (neutral modality) about my body’s state. |
Ya trezvo smotryu (V) na svoyo sostoyanie. |
| Neutral → V |
Our bodies house the worst sort of luck… |
A chto, odin vid (V) nashih skryuchennyh tel otpugivaet udachu... |
| Neutral → A |
We all know such words. |
My vse naslyshany (A) o takih slovah. |
