Consider the following hedging language examples.

Example of hedging language. 1 once with a lexical verb eg. In other words it is necessary to make decisions about your stance on a particular subject or the strength of the claims. Mars is the focus of much scientific study and the foremost planet for human.

The two examples that follow show how hedges can be used to let us weasel out of responsibility for our statements. I believe the bus will arrive in ten minutes. For example the following sentence uses hedging language which is formatted in italics.

The hedging here can be useful in that. In this context a hedge noun is a cautious vague or evasive statement. First of all the speaker makes clear that this is opinion rather than fact by using the phrase I think.

What is hedging language. The bus will arrive in ten minutes. Hedging language is also known as cautious language or vague language.

Here are some more examples of tentative or cautious or hedging language. And 2 once with an adjective eg. The following are also adverbs.

Our results seem to suggest that in less industrialised countries the extensive use of land to grow exportation products tends to impoverish these. HEDGING - WORKSHEET PART A. It also helps to indicate the level of certainty we have in relation to the evidence or support.