AN INVESTIGATION INTO LEXICAL AND SEMANTIC FEATURES IN BOSS TALKS IN VIETNAMESE AND ENGLISH

The study undertakes an investigation of idioms in English and Vietnamese in terms of structural and semantic components. There are three foci: (1) similarities and differences between English and Vietnamese idioms in terms of structural components; (2) similarities and differences between English a[r]

that go together and they are just some combinations of words, including nounsor verbs. Firstly, their parts of speech are no doubt larger than simply one,noun. Secondly, some combinations will sound unnatural to English nativespeakers and, therefore, are not considered proper c[r]

and Discussion. Chapter 5 consists of Conclusion, TeachingLITERATURE REVIEW AND THEORETICALImplications and Suggestions for Further Studies.BACKGROUND2.1REVIEW OF LITERATUREIn recent decades, the semantic and pragmatic aspects ofEnglish adjectives have become one o[r]

create associations between a particular object and a related object. Inof metonymic expressions concerning the use of constituents of thethe phrase “the pen is mightier than the sword,” for example, therenoun phrase structures. Furthermore, with corpus selected fromare two instances of meton[r]

Idioms have always attracted attention of linguists, although theywere not given enough recognition in the past. The new trends in Englishsyntactic and semantic studies, however, have thrown a completely differentlight on these multi-word units with more or less unpredict[r]

Lexical phrases are unanalysed chunks that play a significant role in language acquisition. However, it is believed that the use of lexical phrases by learners of English as a foreign language like Vietnamese students is limited and ineffective, and there is a lack of studies on lexical phrases in V[r]

Syntax puts our meaning (“semantics”) into sentences, and phonology puts the sentences into the sounds that we hear and there must, surely, be a structure in the meaning that is expressed in the syntax and phonology. Some writers use the phrase “semantic structure”, but are referring to conceptual s[r]

Equivalence is one of the crucial issues in translation studies that have constantly received much attention of researchers since the birth of translation studies. Translation equivalence is linked to both linguistic and cultural aspects; however, in the thesis, equivalence is studied in the relatio[r]

remarkably, thus, the effectiveness of an advertisement is built up bythis kind of factors. Once an linguistic devices’ pragmatic featuresare made clear, the impacts of LDs are governed; and theeffectiveness of an advertisement is rose up.5.3. LIMITATIONSAlthough it has b[r]

.. .AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE USE OF GAUSSIAN PROCESSES FOR THE ANALYSIS OF MICROARRAY DATA SIAH KENG BOON (B.Eng.(Hons.), NUS) A DISSERTATION SUBMITTED FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF ENGINEERING... Typically, the dimension is in the range of thousands or tens of thousands while the number of examples[r]

1. Rationale for the research
We are now living in the time of unstoppable development of the world in which international cooperation in general and cultural, educational exchanges in particular are vigorously promoted. In fact, learning foreign languages, especially English, has played an increasi[r]

Globalization is taking place in which more people than ever are learning English. This is because it has become the planet’s language for commerce, technology and also empowerment. According to a recent report from the British Council, two billion people will be studying English and three billion p[r]

MOTHER IN ENGLISH AND VIETNAMESE SONGS FROM SYSTEMIC FUNCTIONAL LINGUISTICS PERSPECTIVE MOTHER IN ENGLISH AND VIETNAMESE SONGS FROM SYSTEMIC FUNCTIONAL LINGUISTICS PERSPECTIVE MOTHER IN ENGLISH AND VIETNAMESE SONGS FROM SYSTEMIC FUNCTIONAL LINGUISTICS PERSPECTIVE MOTHER IN ENGLISH AND VIETNAMESE SON[r]

Over twenty years ago, probably as a result of the radical developments triggered by the lexical approach, the field of vocabulary in language learning has been getting a lot more academic recognition. Moreover, for young learners, vocabulary is the first aspect of language to be learnt and activiti[r]

óm tắt Luận văn An analysis of the use of inversion in english and vietnamese literature: ...ier and predicate stand before the subject “Lom khom dưới nỳi tiều vài chỳ” (Bà Huyện Thanh Quan) 2.2.2.3. Inversion and Poetry Galperin, in his book “Stylistics” states that: Inversion as a stylistic device[r]

This study is an attempt to describe, analyse, compare contrast English and Vietnamese root and epistemic modality as realized by modal verbs from Cognitive perspective, more specifically in terms of force dynamic framework. The study is both descriptive and contrastive in nature. The main aim of th[r]

Addressing terms in English and Vietnamese So sánh đối chiếu
Addressing terms in English and Vietnamese So sánh đối chiếu
Addressing terms in English and Vietnamese So sánh đối chiếu
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Graduation thesisThey include such words as great, magnificent, excellent etc. that may give the readeran especially positive image of the destination or attraction. Therefore, theevaluative/emotive group (i.e. EE) is what will be the most examined group ofadjectives in the discussion chapter[r]

4. What are the implications of the similarities and differences in making spoken invitations in the English and Vietnamese to English learners?

5. Methods of the study
In carrying the research I have adopted such methods of study as descriptive methods, contrastive analysis, statistic techniques a[r]

25from that Britian. Most of kitchen utensils are often made of bamboo,wood and clay and denote poor living conditions while it is hard tofind any such utensils in Britian.265.1. CONCLUSIONSIn term of syntactic features, IKUs investigated are underthe phrasal and s[r]