CHARACTERISTICS OF VIETNAMESE ANTONYM IDIOMS IN TERMS OF STRUCTURE AND GENERAL GRAMMATICAL MEANING

  • Trần Anh Tư

Abstract

Antonym is a popular issue in real life and also a general significant matter of language. Antonym appears on different levels of languages but it is seen clearly and originally in the field of vocabulary, especially idioms. With the purpose of discovering and confirming the value of antonym idioms in terms of language, simultaneously providing the extra sourse for vocabulary teaching at school, Vietnamese antonym idioms are referred with original characteristics in terms of structure as well as general grammatical meaning. They always appear with a variety of antonym types and accidental expressive value. Especially, speakers can easily achieve their communication purpose and have a deep understanding on happening issues when they use pairs of antonym idioms with main-subordinate structure which contains both antonym of vocabulary and antonym of rhetoric.
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Published
2015-06-08
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ARTICLES