a contrastive analysis on adverbial clauses in the two languages

... Vietnamese also share similarities in position, semantic classification and subordinators.* Similarity in position In the two languages, adverbial clauses can appear in initial, medial and final ... based on contrastive analysis. The two steps of contrastive analysis method : description and comparison are especially of full use in chapter V dealing with adverbial clauses in the two languages. 2Nguyn ... K13NLike 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,...

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A contrastive analysis of linguistic features of the adjective black in english and đen in vietnamese

... name based on the association of identical features and this is actually a hidden comparison. b. Metonymy According to Arnold, metonymy can be defined a transfer based on the aasociation ... suggestions for translational equivalents in Vietnamese and English of the adjectives Black and Đen 25 5.2. IMPLICATIONS ON TEACHING, LEARNING AND TRANSLATION 5.2.1. Implications on the Language ... that relates it to phenomena in the real world or in a fictional or possible world. b. Connotation is the additional meanings that a word or phrase has beyond its central meaning. These meanings...

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A contrastive analysis of negative questions in English and Vietnamese

... teachers. The contrastive analysis is made intra- and interlingually: English negative questions with Vietnamese counterparts. The contrastive analysis involves two stages: the description ... makes the focus of negation not as ambiguous as the scope of negations they also have a certain contribution to finding appropriate account for ambiguity in the scope of negation. 7 The ... negative, and vice versa. Both patterns are used to ask the hearer to agree that the statement in the main clause is true. The nuclear tone of the tag occurs on the operator and is either a...

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A Contrastive Analysis between the Verb ‘Run’ in English and the Verb ‘Chạy’ in Vietnamese

... an ordinary verb, sharing the typical syntactic functions of a verb, as following: (a) Being part of the predicate of a sentence. For example:- Barack Obama's campaign ran a 30-minute advertisement ... software); runway (a hard surface along with aircraft take off and land); runner up (candidate, contestant; one who finishes second in a competition); runaround (evasive act, stalling tactic ... with the analysis and contrast the “run” and “chạy” in terms of MaCA which is much related to extralinguistic components.2.1. A Contrastive Analysis between the Verb ‘Run’ in English and the...

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A CFD analysis on the effect of ambient conditions on the hygro-thermal stresses distribution in a planar ambient airbreathing PEM fuel cell

... ©2011 International Energy & Environment Foundation. All rights reserved. A CFD analysis on the effect of ambient conditions on the hygro-thermal stresses distribution in a planar ambient air-breathing ... obtained by solving the steady-state Navier-Stokes equations, i.e. the continuity equation, the mass conservation equation for each phase yields the volume fraction ( )r and along with the ... membrane hydration and avoidance of water flooding in the cathode catalyst layer and/or gas diffusion layer [2]. Water management is related with air supply to the cathode and is one of the...

A contrastive analysis of semantic and pragmatic features of the words denoting birds in english and vietnamese

... biculturalism and bilingualism are two sides of the same coin. 2.2.5. Semantic features 2.2.5.1. Components of meaning: a. Denotation As defined in the Longman Dictionary of Language Teaching and ... Connotation Connotation is the additional meanings that a word or phrase has beyond its central meaning. Milled and Laird [16, p.131] states his idea of the connotative meaning: a word, which has a positive ... with the desire of helping learners be able 23 to achieve the best translational versions as well as make progress in their translation. 5.2. IMPLICATIONS FOR TEACHING, LEARNING AND TRANSLATION...

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A contrastive analysis of the meanings expressed via the modal verbs can, may, must in english and the equivalent expressions in vietnamese

... greatinfluence on the intonation and accent of Vietnamese. Intonation exists in every language.But Vietnamese intonation plays a special role in dividing the grammatical units andsentences into ... simpleexplanation.”Semantically, modal auxiliaries allow the speaker to introduce a personal interpretation of the non-factual and non-temporal elements of the event. In other words, modals are oneway ... phrase.They have to be combined with other verbs to create verb phrases in the sentence.1.4. Contrastive analysis (CA)As one of the main aims of this paper is to carry out a contrastive analysis...

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Negative questions in English and Vietnamese - A contrastive analysis

... operator. Semantically speaking, Frank has pointed out the importance of negation in establishing a counter–part” of affirmation. Grammatically speaking, the insertion of “not” in predicate ... operator in a negative, here, operator is not a normal auxiliary expressing grammatical function, but a modal auxiliary. With a negative modal auxiliary, verb phrase falls into a situation that ... ask for confirmation of the affirmative statement. In the following examples, the tag questions are underlined. Contractions are usually used in negative tag questions. For example:Affirmative...

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A contrastive analysis of metaphorical lexis and collocation in english and vietnamese economics discourse

... appropriate in the first case.Newmark (1988: 213) claims that a key issue in translation is to find a suitablecollocation; indeed if meaning is largely collocational as Sinclair suggests, then in a ... meaning of words and expressions began as metaphors,and their utility has made them conventional. An example of this is the economicterm “inflation”, whose original non-metaphorical meaning has ... “mechanicalanalogies” meant having to fall back on the latter for theoretical purposes. It hasalso been argued that because of its success, Newtonian mechanical physics hasbecome a standard against...

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A study on modal adjuncts in the mental process in english and vietnamese newspapers

... draw having trailed by a goal and a man against Barcelona. He didn't say this but he probably also felt that inferences would once again be drawn about Qatar's methods of winning ... utterance: initial, medial and final in the MenP. Most MAs in English and Vietnamese can assume the initial position as thematic mood adjuncts expressing probability, certainty and intensity and ... Function of Warranting Information of MAs in the Mental Process In communication, using MAs of low certainty all the time can not be a good strategy in some context. That is, in case the speaker...

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