การศึกษาเปรียบเทียบสำนวนที่มีตัวเลขในภาษาจีนและภาษาไทย / ชัญญพร ปริญญาวุฒิชัย = A comparative study of Chinese-Thai idiomatic expressions with numbers / Chanyaporn Parinyavottichai
The objective underlining this thesis is to do a comparative study between Chinese idiomatic expressions with numbers , the four-character ones and Thai idiomatic expressions with numbers as well as to anaiyze the differences and similarities betweeen these two languages. The result of the study has shown that there are both differences and similarities in such general characteristics of Chinese - Thai idiomatic expressions with numbers as their patterns , choice of words , reduplicatives , grammatical functions and figure of speech.The study also reveals that numbers in idiomatic expressions sometimes can be interpreted words which may connote other meanings besides quantity or figure . In addition 3 the comparison also reveals that Chinese idiomatic expressions with numbers can be divided into three categories ; the ones which the meanings are the same or similar to Thai idiomatic expressions and the number used for comparison are the same 3 the ones of which the meanings are the same or similar to Thai idiomatic expressions but the number used for comparison are different 3 and the ones of which the meanings are the same or similar to Thai idiomatic expressions without numbers.
