Why should we compare the two languages? Macro point of view *language☑thinking world Micro point of view Development of translation Bilingual communication Neurolinguisti cs Second language acquisition Psycholinguist ics 12/22/2019
Why should we compare the two languages? Macro point of view language↔thinking↔world Micro point of view Development of translation Bilingual communication Second language acquisition 12/22/2019 Neurolinguisti cs Psycholinguist ics
Macro point of view Language is the medium and the result of the externalization of thinking. Thinking is one's reflection,deliberation,and view of the world. Therefore,language is the medium and the result of the externalization of one's reflection, deliberation,and view of the world. To compare the language of Chinese and English is to compare two different peoples' reflection,deliberation and view of the world. 12/22/2019
Macro point of view Language is the medium and the result of the externalization of thinking. Thinking is one’s reflection, deliberation, and view of the world. Therefore, language is the medium and the result of the externalization of one’s reflection, deliberation, and view of the world. To compare the language of Chinese and English is to compare two different peoples’ reflection, deliberation and view of the world. 12/22/2019