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- Title
A Linguistic Study of Antonymy in English Texts.
- Authors
Chunming Gao; Qianzhen Zheng
- Abstract
This paper aims to study antonymy in English texts. The significance of the study is presented first, then the definition of antonymy and its classification are elaborated with examples. The focus of the paper is the use of antonymy in specific English texts from linguistic perspective, in which abundant examples of antonyms are quoted to help the illustration and prove that comprehending and investigating into antonymy can help the understanding of different texts and the rising of literature flavor.
- Subjects
ANTONYMS; LINGUISTICS education; VOCABULARY; HU Zhuanglin; LINGUISTS
- Publication
Journal of Language Teaching & Research, 2014, Vol 5, Issue 1, p234
- ISSN
1798-4769
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.4304/jltr.5.1.234-238