TTLV: Korean idioms and proverbs about animals and plants (Some comparisons with Vietnam)

INFORMATION ABOUT THE MASTER'S THESIS

1. Student's full name:Le Thi Huong

2. Gender: Female

3. Date of birth: October 19, 1985

4. Place of birth: Dong Anh, Hanoi

5. Decision No. 1116/QD-SDH, dated July 22, 2013, of the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, recognizing the student.

6. Changes in the training process: None

7. Thesis title:Korean idioms and proverbs about animals and plants (with some comparisons to Vietnamese proverbs)

8. Major: Asian Studies Code: 60.31.06.01

9. Scientific supervisor:Professor Dr. Mai Ngoc Chu- Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Social Sciences and Humanities – Vietnam National University, Hanoi

10. Summary of the thesis results:

- Provide statistical data and systematically classify Korean idioms and proverbs related to animals and plants.

- To begin by clarifying the semantic features and symbolic values ​​of Korean idioms and proverbs about animals and plants.

- Point out the similarities and differences in the use of idioms and proverbs between Koreans and Vietnamese.

11. Practical applications:

The completed thesis will be a useful reference for those interested in the Korean language and culture, as well as for students majoring in Korean studies.

12. Future research directions:

Research on idioms and proverbs related to body parts.

13. Published works related to the thesis:

- Idioms and proverbs related to speech. (Scientific Conference on Korean Language, 2009)

INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS

1. Full name: Le Thi Huong2. Sex: Female

3. Date of birth: 19/10/19854. Place of birth: Hanoi

5. Admission decision number: 1116/QD-SĐH Dated July 22, 2013of the principal of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities - Vietnam National University Hanoi.

6. Changes in academic process:

7. Official thesis title: Korean idioms and proverbs relating to animals and plants.

8. Major: Asian StudiesCode: 60.31.06.01

9. Supervisors: Prof, Dr Mai Ngoc Chu

10. Summary of the findings of the thesis:

- Providing statistics and classification of Korean idioms and proverbs relating to animals and plants.

- Clarifying semantic features and symbolic values ​​of Korean idioms and proverbs about animals and plants.

- Highlighting the similarities and differences between the ways Korean and Vietnamese people use idioms and proverbs.

11. Practical applicability, if any:

- This Master thesis will be a useful reference for those who are interested in Korean language and culture as well as major students in Korean language.

12. Further research directions, if any:

Studying idioms about parts of the body.

13. Thesis-related publications:

Idioms and proverbs relating to words. (Korean language Department scientific conference 2009)