Luận văn An investigation into the syntactic and semantic features of idioms containing words denoting kitchen utensils in english and vietnamese

Tóm tắt Luận văn An investigation into the syntactic and semantic features of idioms containing words denoting kitchen utensils in english and vietnamese: ...s. 2.2.5. Idioms and Other Language Units 2.2.5.1. Idioms and Words Generally speaking, the functions of words and idioms are broadly the same. Nonetheless, there are points of differences appearing in the characterization of words as information packages. Table 2.2. Similarities and Dif... magazines in English and Vietnamese. 3.5. DATA COLLECTION 14 Firstly, the amount of EIKUs and VIKUs will be collected for analysis from various sources such as dictionaries, books, articles, magazines, and websites. Then all the collected idioms will be classified and put together in ca... of phrases such as noun phrases, verb phrases and adjective phrases. Besides, EIKUs and VIKUs can also form in sentences with constituents such as subject, verb, object, complement and adjunct. Lastly, the parallel structure is used frequently in both languages in form of noun phrases, ve...