TTLV: Studying sentences with formal subjects in Chinese (compared with Vietnamese)

1. Student's full name: Xu Tong Tong

2. Gender: Female

3. Date of birth: June 23, 1993

4. Place of birth: Sichuan, China

5. Decision No. 2872/QD-DT dated November 3, 2017, of the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities – Vietnam National University, Hanoi, recognizing postgraduate students.

6. Changes in the training process: None

7. Thesis title:Survey of sentences with a subjectlanguageForms in Chinese (compared with Vietnamese)

8. Major: Linguistics Code: 60220240

9. Scientific supervisor: Dr. Do Hong Duong – Department of Linguistics – Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities – Vietnam National University, Hanoi.

10. Summary of the thesis results: Chapter 1: Provides an overview of some important theories related to the topic, such as the subject, formal subject, role, function, and basic characteristics of formal subjects in Chinese and Vietnamese. Chapter 2: Introduces and identifies sentence types using formal subjects in Chinese based on rich linguistic data. Simultaneously, we have compared the translation of formal subjects from Chinese to Vietnamese (in several literary works with Vietnamese translations).

11. Practical applicability: None

12. Future research directions: In future studies, we will continue to expand the scope of statistics, further exploring to identify special phenomena regarding formal subjects in Chinese and Vietnamese.

13. Published works related to the thesis: None.

INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS

1. Full name: Xu Tongtong

2. Sex: Female

3. Date of birth: June 23, 1993

4. Place of birth: Si Chuan, China

5. Admission decision number: No 2872/ QD-DT Dated: November 3, 2017 by The Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.

6. Changes in academic process: No

7. Official thesis title: Survey dummy subject with formal form in Chinese (compared with Vietnamese)

8. Major: Linguistics Code: 60220240

9. Supervisors: Do Hong Duong. Ph.D

10. Summary of the findings of the thesis: Chapter 1: Generalizing some important theories related to the topic such as subject, formal subject, role, function, basic characteristics of formal subject in Chinese and Vietnamese.Chapter 2: Introduction and identification of sentence types that use formal subjects in Chinese on the basis of rich corpus . At the same time, we have compared the way of translating formal subjects from Chinese into Vietnamese (in some literary works with Vietnamese translations).

11. Practical applicability, if any: No

12.Further research directions:

In future studies, we will continue to expand the scope of statistics and further search to identify special phenomena of formal subjects in Chinese and Vietnamese.

13.Thesis-related publications: No