A Study on English Idioms and Proverbs Related to Animals with Reference to Vietnamese Equivalents
The study “A Study on English Idioms and Proverbs Related to Animals with Reference to Vietnamese Equivalents” focuses on exploring and comparing the cultural and linguistic aspects of animal-related idioms and proverbs in English and Vietnamese, fostering cross-cultural understanding and appreciati...
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Language: | Vietnamese |
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Phenikaa University
2024
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Online Access: | https://dlib.phenikaa-uni.edu.vn/handle/PNK/10782 |
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Summary: | The study “A Study on English Idioms and Proverbs Related to Animals with Reference to Vietnamese Equivalents” focuses on exploring and comparing the cultural and linguistic aspects of animal-related idioms and proverbs in English and Vietnamese, fostering cross-cultural understanding and appreciation. The primary aim is to identify and compile a comprehensive list of English idioms and proverbs that feature animal imagery. The study also aims to compare English idioms and proverbs with their Vietnamese equivalents, examining similarities, differences, and cultural nuances. Linguistic analysis will explore how each language utilizes animal imagery, while cultural analysis will focus on the values and beliefs reflected in these expressions. By analyzing the cultural contexts in which these expressions arise, the study seeks to uncover shared experiences, historical influences, and unique cultural perspectives embedded within them, as well as help learners can enhance their comprehension of metaphorical language and develop their English skills. |
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