... dealing with word meaning. Word
meaning consists of grammatical meaning and lexical meaning. Grammatical
meaning unites all grammatical characteristics of a word and lexical meaning
is a realization ... of meaning. A special or contrastive
nuclear stress falling on a particular part of the clause indicates that the
contrast of meaning implicit in the negation is loc...
... linguistic
and paralinguistic devices. Also, in this chapter, basic knowledge about modal verbs in
English and in Vietnamese is provided. And finally, to consolidate the analysis and
comments in the later ... 130))
2.2. A Contrastive analysis of the meanings expressed via the modal verbs
can, may, must in English and the equivalent expressions in...
... or the past participles or infinitive to form ordinary
verbs, they are not added to the meaning of the main verbs. But when they stand
alone, they are the meaningful verbs. The auxiliary verbs ... well as the
contrastive analysis of primary auxiliary in English and the equivalents in
Vietnamese
4. Methods of the study
- comparative and contrastive method...
... Giving contrastive analysis of Black and Đen in terms of
frequency and semantic features.
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- Examining the pragmatic features of the adjectives Black
and Đen
- Giving contrastive analysis ... translational equivalents in
Vietnamese and English of the adjectives Black and Đen
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5.2. IMPLICATIONS ON TEACHING, LEARNING AND
TRANSLATION
5.2.1. Impli...
... English and Vietnamese as a basis for
comparison.
4.2. SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES IN THE
PRAGMATIC FEATURES OF THE WDBS IN ENGLISH AND
VIETNAMESE
4.2.1. Pragmatic Features of the WDBs in English ... described, classified, and analyzed systematically for
the contrastive analysis.
3.3. RELIABILITY AND VALIDITY
The research mainly focuses on the...
... K13N
Like the adverbial clause in English, the Vietnamese adverbial clause is a main type of the
adverbial group and subordinate clauses. Thus, before examining adverbial clauses in
Vietnamese, I ... and
Vietnamese also share similarities in position, semantic classification and subordinators.
* Similarity in position
In the two languages, adverbial clauses ca...
... activate suitable
metaphors at the conceptual level – a failure to assimilate the new to the already
existing.
Many of today’s standard meaning of words and expressions began as metaphors,
and their ... landing,
overheating, cooling
Mechanical and organic metaphors in economics have a long history stretching
back at least to the classical economists of the 19
th
centur...
... Lexical, semi auxiliary and auxiliary verbs –
The first division between the auxiliary, semi auxiliary and lexical verbs is based on
the grammatical functions in the verb phrase. The auxiliary ... Prepositional phrase, Adverb phrase and
there are three main clauses: Finite, non-finite and verb less clause. In this thesis, the main
concern is on the English...