The semantic characteristics of the plant-related word groups in Vietnamese traditional children’s songs

Abstract

The article surveys and analyzes the semantic characteristics of the plant-related word groups in Vietnamese traditional children's songs. The article employs the descriptive method along with some techniques such as statistics and classification. The survey results have shown the frequency of appearance of words referring to plants. The findings have shown the symbolic meaning of the plant world in Vietnamese traditional children’s songs, elucidating the unique features of the plant world in Vietnamese traditional children’s song.