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Tag Questions In English And Vietnamese: A Contrastive Analysis In Linguistic Appraisal
(2021-07)
Communication is inherently a key for people to exchange information and
knowledge. It is especially the case in the current era of globalization, when
communication is no longer encapsulated within a group, a community, ...
Foreigner Talk In Vietnam’s Teaching And Learning Context
(2021-07)
Foreigner Talk (FT) is a phenomenon where native speakers modify their speech
to accommodate less proficient foreign speakers (Ferguson, 1971). However, whether
proficient non-native speakers make similar modifications ...
Language Transfer In Locative Prepositional Usages By Non-Native Speakers
(2021-07)
Inequivalence is inevitable when bridging any two distinct languages. In the
perspective of Cognitive Linguistics (CL), where language does not operate solely with its
system of rules but altogether with other processes ...
Flouting Cooperative Maxims In The Making Of Jokes In The Sitcom “The Big Bang Theory”
(2021-07)
This paper investigates how flouting the Gricean maxims is used to create
comedic effects in the television series The Big Bang theory. The aim of the paper is to
find out what maxims are flouted the most to create comedy. ...