A STUDY OF IDIOMS RELATED TO RELIGION AND SPIRITUALITY (ENGLISH VERSUS VIETNAMESE)

Idioms in general and idioms related to religion and spirituality in particular are of language and culture-specific nature and differ from culture to culture. In this thesis, the researcher investigates the similarities and differences of idioms related to religion and spirituality in English...

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Yazar: NGUYỄN TỐ NGÂN
Diğer Yazarlar: HỒ VŨ KHUÊ NGỌC, Ph. D
Materyal Türü: Tez
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Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Trường Đại học Ngoại ngữ, Đại học Đà Nẵng 2025
Online Erişim:https://data.ufl.udn.vn/handle/UFL/1734
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spelling oai:data.ufl.udn.vn:UFL-17342025-03-19T04:06:57Z A STUDY OF IDIOMS RELATED TO RELIGION AND SPIRITUALITY (ENGLISH VERSUS VIETNAMESE) LV ThS 363 NGUYỄN TỐ NGÂN HỒ VŨ KHUÊ NGỌC, Ph. D Idioms in general and idioms related to religion and spirituality in particular are of language and culture-specific nature and differ from culture to culture. In this thesis, the researcher investigates the similarities and differences of idioms related to religion and spirituality in English and Vietnamese, in terms of syntactic, semantic and cultural features. Syntactically, English and Vietnamese idioms related to Religion and Spirituality are analyzed under phrasal structures. Semantically, the figurative meanings of English and Vietnamese idioms related to Religion and Spirituality in both languages are sorted into smaller fields such as powerful characters, objects of human’s faith, gratitude, human’s appearance, human’s personalities, human’s manners, human’s feelings, philosophies and teachings in Christianity and Buddhism and so on. In the field of culture, similarities and differences of RSIs in English and Vietnamese are revealed in consideration of the cultural features such as religious symbols, symbolic animals, symbolic plants, human body parts, historical facts and spirituality. The thesis also suggests some implications for teaching and learning idioms in general, and for translating idioms related to religion and spirituality from English into Vietnamese and vice versa in particular. Hopefully, results of the study will provide Vietnamese learners of English with the majesty of how to use idioms related to religion and spirituality in English and Vietnamese in correct and flexible and ways. 2025-03-19T04:06:52Z 2025-03-19T04:06:52Z 2013 Thesis https://data.ufl.udn.vn/handle/UFL/1734 en application/pdf application/pdf Trường Đại học Ngoại ngữ, Đại học Đà Nẵng
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description Idioms in general and idioms related to religion and spirituality in particular are of language and culture-specific nature and differ from culture to culture. In this thesis, the researcher investigates the similarities and differences of idioms related to religion and spirituality in English and Vietnamese, in terms of syntactic, semantic and cultural features. Syntactically, English and Vietnamese idioms related to Religion and Spirituality are analyzed under phrasal structures. Semantically, the figurative meanings of English and Vietnamese idioms related to Religion and Spirituality in both languages are sorted into smaller fields such as powerful characters, objects of human’s faith, gratitude, human’s appearance, human’s personalities, human’s manners, human’s feelings, philosophies and teachings in Christianity and Buddhism and so on. In the field of culture, similarities and differences of RSIs in English and Vietnamese are revealed in consideration of the cultural features such as religious symbols, symbolic animals, symbolic plants, human body parts, historical facts and spirituality. The thesis also suggests some implications for teaching and learning idioms in general, and for translating idioms related to religion and spirituality from English into Vietnamese and vice versa in particular. Hopefully, results of the study will provide Vietnamese learners of English with the majesty of how to use idioms related to religion and spirituality in English and Vietnamese in correct and flexible and ways.
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title_short A STUDY OF IDIOMS RELATED TO RELIGION AND SPIRITUALITY (ENGLISH VERSUS VIETNAMESE)
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