Working definition:

Text: The language usage which is

communicatively complete. Therefore text can be
written or spoken. Text is considered having
messages to its receiver.
Discourse: The process in which the message of
communication is being transferred to its receiver.
Textology: The study of language usage, especially
those connected with linguistics (i.e. vocab and
grammar).
Contrastive Textology:
Why we conduct Contrastive Textology, and
what for?
To identify the difficulties in the language
usages (similarities and differences)
To solve the problem of language usage
To help the translation process/study

 How Contrastive Textology helps us in
improving life quality?
Gaining efficiency and productivity,
especially in language learning and translation
studies
Gaining empathic understanding: seeing
from other peoples shoes, understanding
different culture through translation

Which kind of Contrastive Textology should
be conducted in our third-world country?
SL-TL: Inter-lingual
SL-TL: Inter-ideology
How to perform the Contrastive Textology?