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《Analysis of the Social Functions of English Euphemism英语委婉语社会功能分析》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、ContentsAbstract1KeyWords1摘要1关键词11.Introduction12.ABriefIntroductiontoEnglishEuphemism22.1TheDefinitionofEnglishEuphemism22.2TheOriginsofEnglishEuphemism32.3TheClassificationofEuphemisms42.4TheSignificanceofEnglishEuphemism53.TwoPragmaticTheoriesandEnglishEuphemism53.1PolitenessPr
2、incipleandEnglishEuphemism63.2Face-savingTheoryandEnglishEuphemism74.TheSocialFunctionsofEnglishEuphemism84.1EnglishEuphemismasanAvoidanceofTaboo84.2EnglishEuphemismasaMeansofExpressingPoliteness104.3EnglishEuphemismasaMake-up124.4ThePoeticFunctionofEnglishEuphemism145.Conclusion1
3、6Bibliography171AnalysisoftheSocialFunctionsofEnglishEuphemismAbstract:Widelyusedbyalllayersofpeople,EnglisheuphemismhasreflectedthedistinctivenessofEnglishculture.Becauseofitsimportance,Englisheuphemismhasbeenstudiedsincethe17thcentury.ThisthesistriestostudythesocialfunctionsofEn
4、glisheuphemismindetailwiththemethodofanalysisandalotofinstances.Itfirstlygivesanintroductiontothedefinition,origins,classificationandsignificanceofEnglisheuphemism.ThenthePolitenessPrincipleandtheFace-savingTheoryareappliedtoanalyzethereasonsunderlyingtheuseofEnglisheuphemism.Last
5、lybutmostimportantly,thesocialfunctionsofEnglisheuphemismarestudied.ThestudyofEnglisheuphemismespeciallythatofthesocialfunctionsbasedonEnglishculturalbackgroundsoffersusagoodwaytobeawareofEnglishcultures.KeyWords:Englisheuphemism;culture;socialfunctions摘要:英语委婉语被广泛使用,所以它能鲜明反应英国文化独特
6、的一面。从十七世纪开始,人们已开始关注英语委婉语。本文意在详细论述英语委婉语的社会功能。使用的主要方法是论证和分析。首先,本文将介绍英语委婉语的定义、来源、分类及意义;其次,本文将引用礼貌原则和面子保全理论来揭示人们使用委婉语的原因;最后,本文将详细介绍英语委婉语的社会功能。委婉语的研究,特别是基于文化之上的社会功能研究,能使我们了解更多的英国文化。 关键词:英语委婉语;文化;社会功能171.IntroductionEnglisheuphemismdeliversinformationinawayof“beatingaroundthebushes”rath
7、erthan“callingaspadeaspade”.Simplyspeaking,euphemismisusedtocreateharmonyandmakeconversationspleasantandsmooth.Asitsfunctionasalubricant,Englisheuphemismisstudiedformanycenturies.Atthe17thcentury,itissaidtobeemployedtoconcealsomeunpleasanttopics,suchasdeathandillness.Thenwiththede
8、velopmentinlinguistics,cultureand
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