TTLV: Modal idioms in the works of three writers Thach Lam, Vu Bang, To Hoai

MASTER'S THESIS INFORMATION

1. Student's full name:Pham Thi Nhung  

2. Gender: Female

3. Date of birth: April 6, 1991

4. Place of birth: Sao Do, Chi Linh, Hai Duong

5. Decision on recognition of students No. 2998/2013/QD-XHNV-SDH, dated December 30, 2013 of the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi

6. Changes in the training process:

- Completed the university knowledge supplementary program to take the graduate entrance exam, March 12, 2015

- Extend study period for 12 months, from January 2016 - December 2016

7. Thesis topic name:Modal idioms in the works of three writers Thach Lam, Vu Bang, To Hoai.

8. Major: Linguistics Code: 60.22.02.40

9. Scientific instructor:Assoc.Prof.Dr. Trinh Cam Lan, Department of Linguistics, University of Social Sciences and Humanities

10. Summary of thesis results:

- The thesis points out the basic characteristics of form and semantics - function of modal inflections in the works of three writers Thach Lam, Vu Bang, To Hoai.

- From the analysis based on the corpus of works of three writers Thach Lam, Vu Bang, To Hoai, the characteristics in the communication style of Hanoi people have been shown and contributed to enriching the research on Hanoi accent.

11. Practical application:

- The research results of the thesis contribute to helping each person have a suitable way to use modal idioms to achieve high efficiency in practical communication.

- The thesis is a research document for students and trainees majoring in Linguistics, focusing on the field of dialectology (speech of Hanoi people).

12. Further research directions:

Investigating the role of modal idioms in communication of Hanoi people based on specific perspectives, such as from politeness theory.

13. Published works related to the thesis: None

INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS

1. Full name: Pham Thi Nhung 2. Sex: Female

3. Date of birth: April 6, 1991 4. Place of birth: Sao Do, Chi Linh town, Hai Duong Province

5. Admission decision number: 2298/2013/QD-XHNV-SĐH Dated December 30, 2013 by Rector of University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University (Ha Noi).

6. Changes in academic process:

- Complete all subjects supplement for entrace master examination March 12, 2015.

- Thesis's Extension Time: 12 months, from 1/2016 to 12/2016

7. Master thesis title: Locution in the literature of three writers Thach Lam, Vu Bang, To Hoai.

8. Major: Vietnamese Linguistics Code: 60.22.02.40

9. Supervisors: Associate Professor. Doctor. Trinh Cam Lan, Faculty of Vietnamese Linguistics, University of Social Sciences and Humanity, Vietnam National University.

10. Summary of the findings of the thesis:

- The thesis shows basic form and semantic characteristics – locution operating in the literature of three writers Thach Lam, Vu Bang, and To Hoai.

- Analytics that based on corpus of the literature of three writers Thach Lam, Vu Bang, and To Hoai showed characteristics in the communication style of the Hanoi and enriched the study of Hanoi communication.

11. Practical applicability, if any:

The thesis's result supported to everyone using the locution to achieve high efficiency in practical communication.

The thesis is study material for students in Vietnamese Linguistics.

12. Further research directions, if any:

Investigation the role of locution in Hanoi communication based on the specific point, such as theory of politeness.

13. Thesis-related publications: No