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《A Comparative Study on Chinese and English Taboos 中英禁忌语比较》由会员上传分享,免费在线阅读,更多相关内容在学术论文-天天文库。
1、AComparativeStudyonChineseandEnglishTaboosAbstract:Nowadays,themutualcommunicationbetweenChinesepeopleandEnglishpeoplehasbecomemoreandmorefrequent.Itisimportantforbothpeoplestoknownotonlywhatutteranceispreferredbutalsowhatutteranceisforbiddenincross-
2、culturalcommunication.TabooisacommonlinguisticphenomenonbothinChineseandEnglish.Thisessayintroducesthesourceoftaboo,thedefinitionoftaboo,andthencomparesthedifferenceandsimilaritiesoflanguagetaboobetweenEnglishandChinesefromtheperspectivesofculturaldi
3、fferences.Themainpurposeistohelppeoplehaveabetterunderstandingoflinguistictabooanddevelopaclearerawarenessofavoidingtaboowordsincommunication,thusenhancingtheircross-culturalcommunicativecompetence.KeyWords:taboo;definition;similarity;difference中英禁忌语
4、比较摘要:现在,中英两国人民之间的相互交流变得越来越频繁。对中英两国人民来说在跨文化交际中不仅要知道讲什么话是首选,而且了解哪些话是被禁忌的是十分重要的。禁忌语是中英文化中一个很普通的语言现象。这篇文章介绍了禁忌语的起源和禁忌语的定义,也从文化差异这个角度比较了中英禁忌语的不同点和相同点。主要的目的使人们对语言禁忌有更好的了解,并且在交流中能够建立更高的警觉性避免使用禁忌语,然后提高他们的跨文化交际能力。关键词:禁忌语;定义;相似处;不同点CONTENTSIntroduction11.Defin
5、itionofTaboo11.1DefinitionofTaboo11.2DifferencesbetweenTabooandEuphemism22.SimilartaboosinEnglishandChinese32.1ReligionandGod32.2Sex42.3SecretionsandExcretions52.4DiseaseandDeath62.5SocialStatus82.6PrivacyonIncomeandWeight93.DifferenttaboosinEnglisha
6、ndChinese103.1PoliticalOpinion103.2PrivacyonAgeandMarriage113.3Names114.Conclusion13Bibliography15IntroductionNowadays,taboohasbecomeacommonlyusedwordinanthropologyandstudiesofreligionandfolkcustom.Furthermore,ithasbeenafairlyimportantfieldofthesebra
7、nchesoflearning.Ineverynationandculturetherearephenomenaofusingtabooindailylife.AbouttheoriginofTaboo,therearetwoviewpointsnow.OneviewpointisthatthetermTabooisoriginatedfromPolynesian(insouthPacific)Tongalanguage.In1777,CaptainJamesCookarrivedinsouth
8、PacificPolynesianTonga.InTonga,hefoundastrangebehaviorintheirdailylife.Thereweremanythingsforbiddentodo,manyfoodsforbiddentoeat,andsomewordsnotallowedtosay.ThelocallanguageofTongacalledthisphenomenonTabooorTabu.ThenCookborrowedthewordintoEnglish.Thew
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