Studying words that teach culture  

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Myers, Dan

Jenis: Article from Journal - ilmiah internasional
Dalam koleksi: IRAL: International Review of Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching vol. 34 no. 3 (Aug. 1996), page 199-214.

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Perpustakaan PKBB Nomor Panggil: 405/IRA/34 Non-tandon: tidak ada Tandon: 1

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Native English-speakers have a conception of a private world which in general i1 different from that of native Chinese-speakers. Misunderstandings which result fron this difference can perhaps be avoided as a result of increased understanding of tw< Chinese categories, si 'private, selfish, illegal' and gong 'public, unselfish, official' Results of experiments done to investigate the semantic structures of these word: indicate that they both are polysemous and distinctly Chinese. They appear to b< reflections of Chinese views on individualism, privacy, and groupism.

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