A STUDY ON LINGUISTIC AND CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS OF ENGLISH AND VIETNAMESE ANIMAL-RELATED IDIOMS

Authors

  • Ngô Thị Thanh Thảo

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.56844/tckhnn.66.104

Keywords:

idioms, differences, similarities, culture, errors

Abstract

Idioms are special products of a language, used popularly in daily communication. However, due to cultural differences, learners of foreign languages, encounter many difficulties in understanding and using idioms in general and animal-related idioms in particular. The article discusses the similarities and differences between English and Vietnamese animal-related idioms in order to help Vietnamese learners of English language avoid language interference errors. 

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Published

01-06-2021

How to Cite

Thảo, N. T. T. . (2021). A STUDY ON LINGUISTIC AND CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS OF ENGLISH AND VIETNAMESE ANIMAL-RELATED IDIOMS. Journal of Foreign Language Studies, (66), 97–115. https://doi.org/10.56844/tckhnn.66.104

Issue

No. 66 (2021): Journal of Foreign Language Studies No. 66 (June 2021)

Section

CULTURE - LITERATURE