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1、硕士学位论文题目英语委婉语的语用分析英文ThePragmaticAnalysisofEnglishEuphemism专业外国语言学及应用语言学研究方向模糊语言学VIIAbstractEnglisheuphemismisacommonlinguisticaswellasculturalphenomenonindailylife.EnglisheuphemismemergesintheworksbysuchliterarygiantsasShakespeareaswellasinthestatementsmadebythepopulace.Itisnotonl
2、yeuphemisticwords,expressions,sentences,discourses,butalsoawayofexpressionbytheapplicationoflanguagetocommunication.Inmostcases,Englisheuphemismcancoverunpleasant,disgusting,terrifyingrealitiesandcanalsohideembarrassingorface-threateningthings.Therefore,wecansayitisasortof“lubrica
3、tingoil”inlanguagecommunication,whichoilsthehumanrelationshipandhelpstosavefaceofcommunicators.Englisheuphemismholdsgreatinterestforbotheasternandwesternscholarsandsomeexcitingprogresshasbeenmadebothathomeandabroad,butthescopeofthepreviousstudyhasbeensofarmainlyrestrictedtotheleve
4、loflexicon.FewpeoplehavestudiedEnglisheuphemisminspecificcontext.Thetaskofpragmaticsistopututterancesintocertaincontextandtodiscoverhowlanguageisusedindifferentcontext.TheoriginalityofthisthesisliesinthestudyofEnglisheuphemismfromtheperspectiveofpragmatics.Itanalyzestherelationshi
5、pbetweenEnglisheuphemismandtheCooperativePrinciple,therelationshipbetweenEnglisheuphemismandthePolitenessPrinciple,andconcludesthatEnglisheuphemismresultsfromtheintentionalviolationofthemaximsoftheCPandtheobservationofthePP.Andthisthesisalsodiscussesthephenomenonofpragmaticvaguene
6、ssintheformationandfunctionsofEnglisheuphemism.ItshowsthatmostEnglisheuphemismsarevagueinnatureandthepragmaticvaguenessofEnglisheuphemismisveryimportantintherealizationofthepragmaticfunctionsofEnglisheuphemism.VIIEnglisheuphemismhasfivepragmaticfunctions.Theyarethefunctionofavoidi
7、ngtaboo,thefunctionofbeingpolite,thefunctionofdisguising,thefunctionofbeinghumorousandthefunctionofbeingmodest.EveryEnglisheuphemismcanfulfilloneormoreofsuchpragmaticfunctionsineveryspecificcontext.ThemaximsofCooperativePrinciplerequirepeopletospeaksincerely,relevantly,andclearlyw
8、hileprovidingsufficientinformatio
