... loss of semantic information since in current English, it contains none ofthe meaning of under and none ofthe meaning of stand In my understanding, new concepts that are given lexical form ... Fact -of- Motion andthe Vector and Conformation components ofthe Path constituent Forthe examples listed in (10), the verb roots in a, b, e and f represent the Inside/outside conformation whereas ... result ofthe addition of semantic information andthe result ofthe loss of semantic information (cited in Bauer, 1983:56) For example, understand provides an instance of lexicalization due to the...
... -5Vietnamese The findings ofthestudy can be the potential source forthe teaching and learning of speech acts in general and PAs in English and Vietnamese in particular as foreign languages 1.5 THE ... Theory The theory of Brown and Levinson [6] on politeness is one ofthe most influential research papers onlanguageand politeness It focuses mainly onthe concept of “face” to explain the motivation ... before the other utterances which is inthe beginning of a conversation or certain utterances belong to the opening sequence of a conversation [Mey, 1983, p.221] 2.2.5.2 Definition of Apology The...
... greeting Greeting onthe run Formal and informal greeting 2.2.1 Formal and Informal Greetings Formal greetings and informal greetings are sometimes used in different situations, and each type of ... 13 Informants>25 3 Informants>35 4 Informants>45 Informants>55 Informants>75 Married Informants 22 11 8 Single Informants 11 25 27 15 26 12 Factories working Informants Farm Informants working ... throughout thestudy together with using the aspects of pragmatic and questionnaires All the considerations and conclusions are largely basedonthe analysis ofthe statistic data and references The...
... motivations ofthe use of PMs inthe proclaim Also, the nature ofthe information presented inthe proposition ofthe proclaim should be taken into consideration as to identify another motivation of ... analysis ofthe truth of proposition to the evidence that functions as background forthe assertion of a proposition Andthe question here is whether the evidence inthe context ofthe utterance in ... [65] In (44) and (45) where the speaker’s purpose of asserting the truth ofthe proposition clearly manifests itself inthe use of PMs andthe content ofthe proposition asserted, the same thing...
... In this study, the researcher uses the definition of Levinson as the working definition He defines insertion sequence as the ones in which one question and answer pair or a notification of temporary ... AND DISCUSSIONS - presents theresultsand discusses the findings ofthestudy It consists ofthe description ofthe syntactic and pragmatic features of insertion sequence in English and Vietnamese ... the insertion sequence in conversation in English andin Vietnamese Due to the time andthe length limit ofthe study, the thesis mainly focuses onthe syntactic and pragmatic features of insertion...
... speaking of their native language, thus 5.2 Implications forLanguage Learning and Teaching frequently misunderstanding the speaker’s intentions and perhaps Learning perceiving insincerity or offence ... Firstly, the functions of thank-giving expressions andthe it For instance, the Vietnamese people not use “c m ơn” for sentence structures forthe representation ofthe function are almost minor things ... determiningly influence on interactions ways of applying linguistic items, specifically thanking expressions in real social interactions Theoretically, thestudy is carried out to indicate the...
... control and dangerousness There is a correlation between the intensity of emotion andthe amount ofthe fluid kept inthe container Levels ofthe fluid inside the container indicate intensity ofthe ... Another manifestation of anger in English language deals with the container veins and vessels Anger is conceived of as A HOT FLUID pumping or firing inthe vein The rise in anger resultsinthe ... which studythe function of metaphor inthe conceptualization of emotions in English There have also been many detailed investigations on basic emotions including both positive and negative ones in...
... TYPES OF MEANINGS 2.3.1 Denotation meaning Denotation refers to the literal meaning of a word, the "dictionary definition." 2.3.2 Connotation meaning Connotation, onthe other hand, refers to the ... complex ofthe headings in other aspects in need of further study However, these suggestions will be investigated further inthe thesis 5.4 SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER RESEARCH As regards further investigations ... newspapers in term ofthe syntactic structures and semantic features entertainment and is of great interest in investigating Andthe - To suggest some implications forteachersand learners of investigation...
... ECSs and VCSs are the same at some points The finding ofthestudyhas given the foundation forthe suggestion on how to write slogans inthe most effective way I hope this thesis is useful forthe ... phrase and nonfinite verb phrase [34, p.112] The infinitive, the –ing participle andthe –ed participle are the non-finite forms ofthe verb.” (4.54) Happiness is playing Bingo (Slogan of Bingo) ... learning and writing company slogans? 1.6 ORGANIZATION OFTHESTUDYThe thesis consists of five main chapters CHAPTER - Introduction There have been some researches done into thelanguageof advertising...
... Vietnamese and English - Finding out the syntactic category and functions of negotiation they belong and perform then put them into distinctive groups - Analyzing and discussing theresults Comparing the ... source forthe teaching and learning of speech acts in general and NCs in English and Vietnamese in particular as foreign languages 1.6 ORGANIZATION OFTHESTUDYThestudy is organized into five ... through thestudy 1.1 RATIONALE Inthe age of global integration, it is important to communicate effectively Inthe process of communication, negotiation has been one ofthe most popular kinds of language...
... number of episodes, time and place for showing Moreover, the contents inthe introduction are interchangeable In addition, all thepartsofthe introduction are not always present, some contents ... mentioned in my thesis 5.4 SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER RESEARCH Forthe sake of further investigation into the field of film language, I would like to offer two suggestions below: An Investigation into ... genre There are some distinctions inthe part Introduction between EFRs and VFRs, namely, this part of EFRs has four parts, but it has four more partsin VFRs such as main contents ofthe film,...
... up by the components classifying types of companies and specifying lines of business, and they can also be formed by only one component: by the component specifying lines of business or by the ... into common institutional terms in English andin Vietnamese” focuses on linguistics and translational aspects of common names of international and national organizations in English andin Vietnamese ... classifying types of companies, specifying lines of business and specifying personal names However, in reality the component specifying lines of business or the component specifying personal names...
... “Raise The comparison”, “Pushing the choice into the contain parts: the Headline, the Body Copy, the Illustration, andthe future” and “Guarantees” and they are absent from the other Standing Details ... customers Secondly, the body copy only concentrate onthe CONCLUSIONS AND IMPLICATIONS persuasive strategy without the part ofthe product’s information andthe last, the body copy is for asking customers ... 4.3 THE DISTRIBUTION OFTHE PERSUASION IN ALPHA AND OMEGA STRATEGIES IN TERMS OF DISCOURSE 4.3.1 Layouts of EAs and VAs for “Emphasize Scarcity”: and removing someofthe customer’s imaginable and...
... generalizations Inserting the book inthe field OUTLINING THE BOOK Providing general view ofthe organization ofthe book Sub-function Stating the topic of each chapter Sub-function Citing extra-text ... spends some time discussing the content ofthe book, its main purpose is not informational, but analytic and persuasive The writer, in analysing the content, format, argument, and context within ... Sub-function Sub-function Sub-function MOVE Sub-function INTRODUCING THE BOOK Defining the general topic ofthe book Informing about potential readership Informing about the author Making topic...
... Table of content Page Acknowledgement i Abbreviations ii Table of content iii PART A INTRODUCTION Rationale ofthestudy Aims ofthestudy Scope ofthestudy Methods ofthestudy Design ofthestudy ... later for working out of transference of information (transactional use) (cited in To Viet Thu 2001 MA thesis) Onthe other hand, some linguists see common points between these two forms oflanguage ... All the content ofthe first paragraphs is obviously information ofsome kind The item information underlined inthe last paragraph, therefore, can be interpreted as a general superordinate of...
... languages andthe contrast of signs The contrast of languages is comparing one language to another, of which is the base andthe other is the means of contrast This kind aims at finding out their ... demand for learning and teaching of foreign languages and interpretation Contrastive Analysis (CA) is to compare two or more languages regardless of whether they are related to each other andof ... order of materials for learning foreign languages - Forming a system of effective methods for teaching and explaining the materials - Editing a system of suitable exercises and textbooks on foreign...
... naturally, is the most important part a Part is the INTRODUCTION in which the rationale, aims ofthe study, scope ofthe study, methods ofthe study, design ofthestudy are presented b Part contains three ... to the Vietnamese Dictionary, published in 1998 by the Centre of Dictionary, “Negation is the act of rejecting the existence, the necessity of something, is the opposition of affirmation” Inthe ... only in intonation, instead ofthe final rising tone, it contains a separate nucleus for each alternative, a rise occurs on each item inthe list, except the last, on which there is a fall, indicating...
... 20% Form Form Form Form Form Form Form 10 33% 17% Form Form Form 4.2 Resultsof data analysis 38 4.2.1 The choice of inviting forms in equal power settings Situation Figure 4.2.1.a Forms of inviting ... differences in terms of syntactic and cross-cultural features of spoken invitations in English and Vietnamese, inthe effort of increasing not only the effectiveness of teaching and learning invitations ... terms of setting up the hypothesis inthe thesis 1.4 Scope ofthestudyThestudy focuses on speech acts of invitations performed by native speakers of English and then compare them to those performed...
... discourse; it involves the gaining, holding, and yielding of turns, the negotiation of meaning and direction, the shifting of topic, the signaling and identification of turn type, the use of voice ... exist independently of any speaker of that language It is most often used inthe teaching and learning of a languageand also in explaining how the rules of a language work Discourse, onthe contrary, ... reading and writing, and indeed in spoken language too More in detail, cohesion is the realization of coherence, and coherence is something created by the readers inthe act of reading the text The...