Verbal process in Vietnamese

The object of the research is the predicator, the participants and the circumstances in the verbal process in English and in Vietnamese. The scope of the research is the grammatical, semantic and pragmatic characteristics of the predicator, the participants and the circumstances in the verbal process in English, compared with Vietnamese.

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The method of qualitative content analysis is applied to expose categories of verbal strategies emerging from the data. The results reveal that, compared with English subjects, Vietnamese ones create a much lengthier opening with the use of more number of verbal strategies. Especially, through the process of opening a conversation, English subjects display a formal relationship with work-oriented exchanges whilst Vietnamese ones show a close but respectful relationship with rapport-oriented exchanges.

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