a study of features of metonymy relating spring

... OF ABBREVIATIONS AI : Avian InFluenza Ads : Advertisements BF : Bird Flu HA : Hemagglutinin NIBF : News Items on Bird Flu NA : Neuraminidase WHO : The World Health Organization iv LIST OF TABLES ... vii CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1. RATIONALE In our world today, the word “health” evokes a major concern for people. Nowadays, people are more and more aware of the impacts of having a healthy ... virus. China has banned live poultry trading in Shanghai and Nanjing. On Monday, the WHO said it was in discussions with China about sending a team of international experts to help investigate the

Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2013, 12:41

... pragmatic features in NCs in English and Vietnamese. Because the syntactic features of the negotiation are very complicated and varied and the limitation of time and the ability of the researcher ... syntactic and pragmatic features of NCs in English and Vietnamese? 1.5. THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY With the aim to make a study on the syntactic and functional features of NCs in English and Vietnamese, ... -What are the syntactic features of NCs in English and Vietnamese? - What are the pragmatic features of NCs in English and Vietnamese? - What are the similarities and differences in the syntactic

Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2013, 13:25

... us and it concerns What are the semantic features of adjectival phrases the most important, most noticeable parts of an individual's psychological life Therefore adjectives and adjectival phrases ... Negative Personality The master’s bad ways and bad companions formed a pretty example for Catherine and Heathcliff His treatment for Middle age and Old age of the latter was enough to make a fiend ... language in the world also serves the demand of communication of human beings However, each language has its The aim of this study is to investigate the semantic and origin, characteristics and

Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2013, 13:25

... Interjections as partial reduplication There are three types of partial reduplications namely vowel alternations, onset alternations and rhyming words as stated by Nadarajan S. Accordingly, the vowel alternations ... “phooey”, we can see that we have to speak in terms of a definitely separate class of elements which share the qualities of not having any 6 inflection typical of them, and that they are largely suggestive ... Secondly, the data were categorized into groups based on the linguistic features of interjections in each language. Thirdly, we analysed the morphological and pragmatic features in both languages. Fourthly,

Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2013, 13:25

... English as their first language. About the same number use it as a second language. It is the English language that is used as the language of aviation, international sport and pop music. It is also ... factors of a language’s vocabulary system because they reflect cultural special characteristics of each nation, including material and spiritual values. A lot of researchers, therefore, have long ... translation hints relating to literal translation and figurative translation could be given to help Vietnamese learners of English deal with PsRG&L. v Literal Translation Literal translation, also

Ngày tải lên: 13/09/2015, 00:17

... Fraser and Nolen, a conversational contract has a set of rights and obligations that participants must adhere to and can be negotiated and readjusted during a conversation The conversational contract ... the use of discourse in at least one of the three ways: language beyond the level of a sentence, language behaviors linked to social practices and language as a system of thought Analysis of discourse ... that communicates a message, and particularly, how that message constructs a social reality or view of the world b What is a hedge? Hedge definition was firstly given by an American linguist named

Ngày tải lên: 27/02/2016, 09:41

... online text of chat as main sources 3.5 DATA ANALYSIS The data are analyzed in terms of syntactic, semantic and pragmatic categories The results of the data analysis are presented qualitatively The ... terms of syntactic, semantic, and pragmatic features The qualitative results of the analysis are the generalization of syntactic, semantic, and pragmatic features that appear in the corpora 4.1 ... Vietnamese equivalents? What are semantic features of "only" in English and its Vietnamese equivalents? What are pragmatic features of "only" in English and its Vietnamese equivalents? What are

Ngày tải lên: 11/05/2016, 14:57

... RATIONALE In our world today, the word “health” evokes a major concern for people Nowadays, people are more and more aware of the impacts of having a healthy lifestyle by updating news on health ... Findings) and Chapter (Conclusions and Implications) CHAPTER THEORETICAL BACKGROUND 2.1 LITERATURE REVIEW In attempting to understand language, many well-known scholars such as Halliday and Hasan (1976), ... virus China has banned live poultry trading in Shanghai and Nanjing On Monday, the WHO said it was in discussions with China about sending a team of international experts to help investigate the

Ngày tải lên: 02/06/2016, 17:08

... of functional grammar, language is used more effectively in daily life of people People always want to understand the nature of language, and this is also what linguists and grammarians aim at ... necessary to synthetize all the features of these processes systematically from the functional grammar aspect M .A. K Halliday's research approach is detailed and systematically,... grammarians ... requirement and important contribution... traditional grammar and functional grammar This is inheritance of the achievements in traditional grammar and the approach to functional grammar It

Ngày tải lên: 24/06/2016, 21:25

... only a tool for communication as basic charateristic of language, but also kindly reveals the cutural context, traditions and social features of a country As a result, a certain understanding and ... study and encouraged my activities Thanks to be loved, support and faith of my parents, I was able to finish my study and make it a great time to look back on Last but not least, I am proud of ... CHAPTER 5: CONCLUSIONS 5.1 Summary of the study To summarize, this study aims to examine and deeply discuss in essential aspects about the syntactic and semantic features of English idioms relating

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2018, 22:32

... sources of meaning of an idiom and learning its derivation is an effective way to examples serving as the data for the study, some parts of the study teach an idiom and a potential pathway for ... syntactic features of English IsRTFs? What are the semantic and syntactic features of Vietnamese IsRTFs? What are the similarities and differences in the semantic and syntactic features of English and ... geography in the form of a noun phrase, a verb phrase, an adjective phrase, an adverb phrase and a prepositional phrase 4.2.1 IsRTFs Expressing Appearance English IsRTFs expressing appearance...

Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2013, 13:21

... out the similarities and differences between the syntactic features of ESVs and VSVs - Analyzing data of ESVs and VSVs in terms of the semantic features and making a contrastive analysis to find ... 1.2.1 Aims This study aims at making a detailed and systematic description of the syntactic and semantic features of SVs in English and their Vietnamese equivalents It is hoped that the results of ... 22 Table 4.46 A Summary of the Meaning Nuances of SUGGEST Table 4.48 A Summary of the Comparison of the Meaning and Their Vietnamese Equivalents Verb English Meaning Nuances Vietnamese Equivalents...

Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2013, 13:17

... be many Vietnamese linguists, especially by Cao Xuan Hao and Hoang Van Van Cao Xuan Hao [31] offerred an overview of functional approaches and solved the issues of applying Functional Grammar ... relationship to one another of Functional Grammar) The author pointed out the similarities and The semantic structure of vocabulary of a language can be differences in semantic features and relations ... guest at a formal social occasion, or give information 4.2 SYNTACTIC FEATURES OF SAYING VERBS about transport in a station or airport via a public address system, for 4.2.1 Syntactic Features of...

Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2013, 13:19

... exactly same as it appears in its dialectal words and classic references Semantically, classification of original material with clear reference to its authors, names of the data is mainly based ... Translation b Literal Translation c Faithful Translation d Idiomatic Translation e Free translation f Semantic translation g Communicative Translation Word layer based on Archaic words the negative ... woman and then abandoned her In Vietnamese popular parlance, S Khanh has come to mean a Don Juan, a heartless, unscrupulous seducer The phrases an unfaithful lover and a lady- killer have similar...

Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2013, 13:21

... Every quotation can be an educational metaphor, an allusion of wisdom, a practical teaching, a typical case study of the past experience, a lesson of history or a philosophical idea The quotations ... beliefs, arts, morals, law, custom, and any other capabilities, and habits acquired by man as a member of a society” ♦ Relation of Culture and Language The relationship between language and culture are ... Love Sayings in Complex Sentences ■ Adverbial Clauses + Adverbial Clauses of Time + Adverbial Clauses of Place + Adverbial Clauses of Condition + Adverbial Clauses of Concession + Adverbial Clauses...

Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2013, 13:21

... target language is English and the source Adjective Warm language is Vietnamese The data are classified into semantic and pragmatic features The researcher investigates the data taken from CA ... semantic and pragmatic In conclusion, the translator should take contextual and features of the adjective Warm is carried out in the hope of sharing communicative factors as well as language features ... have studied of adjectives as well as semantic and pragmatic characteristics of the adjective Warm and its adjectives of temperature However, the adjective Warm is basically Vietnamese equivalents...

Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2013, 13:21

... English and Vietnamese? pragmatics, use of language, in English and in Vietnamese 1.4 THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY [68, p.60] With the aim to making a study on the syntactic and pragmatic In ... describe the syntactic and pragmatic features of indirect verbal communication through the analysis of the data collected from interrogative directive in teaching and learning English as a foreign the ... Conversational Principles 2.5.3 Negative and positive face Typically there are three participants in any episode of Negative face is threatened when an individual does not avoid language use: the language,...

Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2013, 13:21

... autonomous language He classified headings in terms following features as typical of headings: the suppression of spatial of neutrals, nominals, verbals and particles and particularly temporal markers; ... plural In Vietnamese, the researchers have some of the regards to the syntactic and semantic features, as well as the headings or headings A line at the head of a page or passage giving information ... disappearance of signs of speech According to Peters (1995), the headings are short sentences located at the top of an article aimed at attracting the attention of the (quotation marks; personal...

Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2013, 13:21

... 3 CHAPTER INTRODUCTION of Some Linguistic Features of Barack Obama’s English Speeches” 1.2 AIMS AND OBJECTIVES 1.2.1 Aims This study aims at analyzing the stylistic features of Barack Obama’s ... terms of POLITICS IS A FIGHT/WAR metaphor American people are at war against the dangerous group which Obama called as the global terrorism networking (4.24) “Iraq was a war of choice that provoked ... can make their own story Obama chose repetition to make America an attractive place 4.3.1.3 Repetition of Social World a Repetition of Utterer’s Social Position Obama, as a senior official, cared...

Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2013, 13:21

... Translation by cultural substitution - Translation by using a loan word or loan word plus explanation - Translation by paraphrase using a related word - Translation by paraphrase using unrelated ... some basic theoretical concepts related to translation, semantics as well as syntax - Collecting and classify semantic features of lexicon and syntactic features of phrases and sentences by taking ... songs as the data 9 10 - Describing and analyzing the collected data to find out the semantic features of lexicon and syntactic features of phrases and sentences on the basis of translation...

Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2013, 13:23