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Kabli, Hanan Mohammed – International Education Studies, 2021
This study aims to examine nominal tautology functioned as human nature based on the assumptions by Wierzbicka (1987). It compares English and Arabic tautology on construction like "Boys are boys." This study integrates Miki's evocation function with two other core concepts namely a "macro-frame" and a "micro-frame."…
Descriptors: English, Semitic Languages, Language Usage, Context Effect