Committed Belief-Arabic

Title of article

علي يحتجالعراق المتحدة االمم الغاراتلديواالميركية البريطانية

Iraq protests at the UN about the American and British raids

Committed belief Committed belief – future

Non committed belief Non committed belief -- future

Not Applicable Committed belief negative

From text

علي احتج المتحدة االمم لدي بشدة الغاراتالعراقالتي البريطانية مدنية استهدفتاالميركية منشات

و العراق جنوب و سقوطعن اسفرتفي قتيلينما 23 حد علي العراقية ذكرت جريحا االنباء وكالة

الثالثاء اليوم . الرسمية

Committed belief Committed belief – future

Non committed belief Non committed belief -- future

Not Applicable Committed belief negative

Iraq strongly protested at the UN the American and British raids that aimed at civilian structures in southern Iraq. And [these raids] resulted in 2 deaths and 23 injured, according to an official Iraqi news agency today Tuesday

From textما رداو حول سؤال الكونغرس سيقولهعلى الى

انه شدداالميركي على الديموقراطي النائبقصة " سيقول العراق، في اخرى قصة ثمة انسيما تتعلق وال االدوية في ونقص التغذية بسوء

لالطفال ."بالنسبة

Committed belief Committed belief – future

Non committed belief Non committed belief -- future

Not Applicable Committed belief negative

In response to a question about what he will report to the American congress, the democratic representative stressed that he will say that “there is a different story in Iraq, a story related to malnutrition and lack in medicines equally for children.”

Iraqi Dialect

أعرف آني اشتغلت لو ما كان ألنه أعرف هاي بيهافلوس دق بيها

Committed belief Committed belief – future

Non committed belief Non committed belief -- future

Not Applicable Committed belief negative

I do not know, had I known I would have worked in it as it brings in a lot of money

Iraqi dialect

بس نشوف و إنتظرآه نسوي راح وياك شراح

Committed belief Committed belief – future

Non committed belief Non committed belief -- future

Not Applicable Committed belief negative

Ah, just wait, we will see what we’ll do with/about you

Differences in between Arabic and English

• types of clauses– Nominal sentences in Arabic do not necessarily have a verb or

copula, where do we place the annotation

– Incomplete verbs– Doer/performer followed by complement– Entity to which an action has been performed on– Prepositional phrases– Verbal nouns

• Lexical Markers– Specific markers for committed belief negative such as lw and lyt– Specific marker for committed belief with qd

) مهمة ) العراقية االسلحة قضية

• التي االولى المرة هي مسؤول يزوروتلك فيهاالعراق في الستطالعاميركي االنسانية االوضاع

كما الخليج، حرب منذ الناطقة افادتالبالدديانغ دبيوراه االميركي النائب .باسم

Committed belief Committed belief – future

Non committed belief Non committed belief -- future

Not Applicable Committed belief negative

على واوضح جولة ختام في للصحافيين هوللالطفال " صدام يعانوناطفاال رأينامستشفى

اطفاال سوءمن . مصابينالتغذية، الدم بسرطانهناك الواضحمن االدوية نقصاان في ".

Committed belief Committed belief – future

Non committed belief Non committed belief -- future

Not Applicable Committed belief negative