英语论文正文模板

《英语论文正文模板》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、AmericanSlangandItsSocialFunctionsContents1.Introduction12.TheOverallObservationofAmericanSlang22.1TheOriginofAmericanSlang22.2TheDefinitionofAmericanSlang42.3TheFormationofAmericanSlang52.3.1TheFormationofStructure52.3.2OtherWaysofFormation62.4TheFeaturesofAmericanSlang

2、82.4.1Informality82.4.2Brevity92.4.3Newness92.4.4Rhetoric103.TheSocialFunctionsofAmericanSlang113.1TheFunctionsofLanguage113.2TheSocialFunctionsofAmericanSlang123.2.1ShowingRespect123.2.2IdentifyingMembership133.2.3AchievingSolidarity133.2.4ExpressingFeeling143.3American

3、SlanginLearningEnglish154.Conclusion16WorksCited1717AmericanSlangandItsSocialFunctionsAmericanSlangandItsSocialFunctions1.IntroductionSlangusedtoberegardedasindecent,vulgarlanguage.However,todaypeoplehaverealizeditsvalue;moreandmorepeoplewidelyusesuchlanguageformintheird

4、ailycommunication.Evensomeslangtermsandexpressionshavebeendraftedintothedictionaries.Asoneofthemostpowerfulcountriesintheworld,theU.S.Aismoreandmoreinfluential.ForEnglishlearners,learningslangcanhelpthemtoavoidmisunderstandingandenhancelanguagecompetence.Thisthesisdiscus

5、sesAmericanslangfromtherelationsamongsociety,cultureandlanguage.TheexamplescitedinthispaperwilldeepentheunderstandingoftheimportanceofAmericanslang.ManylinguistsandscholarshavestudiedAmericanslangindifferentaspects.JohnWintherspoonwhostudiedAmericanslangfromthelinguistic

6、perspectivepointedoutthatslangwascant.ProbablyheisthefirstpeoplewhobegantostudyAmericanslangintheU.S.A.WhitmanwroteashortvaluablearticleinAmerican,whichdiscussesthehistoryofAmericanslangandstudiesslanginageneralview.In1893,BrandMatthewinTheFunctionofSlanghandledtheprinci

7、plesinanewsuggestivemanner.RobertL.ChapmaninDictionaryofAmericanSlanganalyzedandrecordedAmericanslangterms.Inthe20thcentury,FrankSechriststudiedslanginpsychologicalperspectivethatdisplaysagreatinsightandenviableknowledgeonslang.EricPartridge’sbookSlang,TodayandYesterdays

8、ystematicallydiscussesEnglishslangfromeveryaspect.IrvingLewisAllendiscussedslanginthebackgroundofmodern