... discussed the syntactic and semantic features of saying verbs, pointed out the similarities and differences between English saying verbs and their Vietnamese equivalents, and also found out the ... Secondly, both English saying verbs and Vietnamese saying verbs can take the structures four constituents in saying processes: the sayer, verbal process, recipient, and the said. However, all ... In this chapter, saying verbs are introduced, discussed and analyzed to find out the similarities and differences in semantic and syntactic features. CHAPTER 5 CONCLUSIONS AND IMPLICATIONS...