An investigation into cultural features of English slangs containing words denoting animals

Tóm tắt

Understanding and using slangs correctly is not an easy task for English learners if we just base on their literal meanings. Language and culture are undoubtedly closely integrated and interdependent during their whole development processes. Therefore, in this article, an investigation into cultural feature of 359 English slangs containing words denoting animals was conducted to bring readers an insight.