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- Title
Vietnamese Rice Expressions: A Socio-cultural Analysis.
- Authors
Binh, Nguyen Ngoc
- Abstract
People can hear the word 'rice' every day, everywhere in the world. A study on rice expressions affirms its importance in daily life and/or in history, and by human consideration or belief, especially in the Southeast Asian area. This article researches the socio-cultural perspectives in Vietnamese rice expressions by analyzing a total of 776 Vietnamese rice expressions. This article argued that the concept of rice, a culture-bound symbol embedded in Vietnamese people life, expressed many facets of life, including society, economy, politics and Vietnamese identity.
- Subjects
VIETNAM; RICE; VIETNAMESE language; CULTURAL identity; ATTITUDE (Psychology); COOKING; MANNERS &; customs
- Publication
Vietnam Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities, 2018, Vol 4, Issue 2, p223
- ISSN
2354-1172
- Publication type
Article