The purpose of this article is to examine the necessity and the possibility of sociolinguistic factors for the study on the life history of the Korean language First of all, this article looks into the formation process of the concept of `life history of the Korean language` by reviewing the background of its appearance and the transition of its study precedent Secondly, the ..
The purpose of this study is to clarify the semantic characteristics of Korean emotion idioms representing `joy`, `anger`, `sadness`, `fear`, `hateness`, `desire` to explore the characteristics of patterns and investigate their syntactic, semantic features This study observes the characteristics of emotion, defining the range of emotion idioms and semantic feature of the..
This paper aims to account for the structure of English passive constructions within both Minimalist theory and functional-pragmatic theory In functional-pragmatic theory we can lead to the conclusion that the subject of passive constructions is a topic, not a subject In Minimalist theory the subject of passive constructions is placed in a position generated from split pr..