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1、AContrastiveStudyonCulturalConnotationsofBasicColorTermsbetweenEnglishandChineseAContrastiveStudyonCulturalConnotationsofBasicColorTermsbetweenEnglishandChineseAbstractWeliveinacolorfulworld.Thereareagreatvarietyofcolorwords,oralargenumberofexpressionsdenotingthesensati
2、onofcolorsusedtodescribethecolorfulthingsintheworld.Althoughdifferingintheirquantitiesinthecolorinventoryofdifferentlanguages,basiccolortermsareimportantcomponentsofalmostallthehumanlanguages.Asagroupofcultural-loadedwords,basiccolortermsreflectculturaldiversitiesinthea
3、spectssuchasminds,customaryhabitsaswellascolororientations.EnglishandChinese,aslanguageswithalonghistory,arebothabundantinbasiccolorterms,andalmostallthebasiccolortermscarrytheirownpeculiarconnotationsresultingfromdifferentsocialcultures,historicalprocessesandgeographic
4、conditions.Withthedeepeningofthecross-culturalcommunicationbetweenChinaandthewesternworld,ithasbeenrealizedthatbasiccolortermsformanareainwhichmisunderstandingincross-culturalcommunicationseemsinevitablebecauseofthediversitiesoftheirculturalconnotations.Therefore,acontr
5、astivestudyonculturalconnotationsofbasiccolortermsbetweenEnglishandChineseisofsignificance.Languageisthecarrierandreflectionofculture,andcolortermsisonepartoflanguage.BythecontrastivestudyofculturalconnotationsofbasiccolortermsbetweenEnglishandChinese,wecanknowmoreabout
6、whatisgoingoninpeople’smind,intheirlanguageandculture.Thisthesisconsistsoffourparts.Partoneisthegeneralintroductioninwhichitpointsoutwhatisdiscussedinthethesis.Parttwodefine“basiccolorterms”andintroducetherelationshipbetweencolortermsandculture;besides,italsodiscussesth
7、enecessityofwritingthisthesisPartthreeservesasthemainbodyofthisthesis,inwhichitgivessomeexamplesaboutcolor.Partfouristheconclusionofthewholethesis.Keywords:contrastivestudy,culturalconnotations,basiccolorterms-20-AContrastiveStudyonCulturalConnotationsofBasicColorTermsb
8、etweenEnglishandChinese摘要在人类生活的这个神奇的彩色世界里,颜色渗透着我们生活的各个领域。用来表示这些颜色的颜色词数不胜数,基本颜色词是本篇论文探讨的重点。虽然不同语言中基本颜色词的数量不同,但他