Title: Sources of the Cultural Connotations of Animal Words in English and Chinese
Abstract: The exploration of the sources of the cultural connotations of animal words in English and Chinese is helpful for the understanding of the cultural connotations of animal words in both languages.Animal's exterior features,animal's attributes,national culture and phonetic sound are the main sources from which the cultural connotations of animal words have been formed.These sources reflect the linguistic similarity between English and Chinese.
Publication Year: 2010
Publication Date: 2010-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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