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1、OnthedifferencesbetweenChineseandEnglishAppellationKeywords:ChineseEnglishappellationdifferenceAbstract:Appellationplaysaveryimportantroleincommunication.Formanyreasons,therearemanydifferencesbetweenChineseandEnglishappellation.Inthisessay,wewilltalkaboutthesedifferencesintermsoff
2、amilyappellationandsocialappellationbriefly.Partone1.TheimportanceoftheappellationAppellationisanecessaryimplementinsocialcontact,playingaroleinsettingup,maintainingandimprovingtherelationshipwithothers.Althoughappellationseemstobeaneasyproblem,itisinevitablewhenpeopledealingwitho
3、thers.Ifwecan'tuseappellationscorrectlyespeciallywhendealingwithforeigners,itwillcausesomemisleadingortroubles.Sowemustpayattentiontotheuseofappellationswhencommunicating.What'smore,whenwearedoingacross-culturalcommunication,theuseofappellationshouldbepaidmuchmoreattentionbecauset
4、herearemanydifferencesbetweendifferentlanguages,forexample,EnglishandChinese.2Whydothesedifferencesexist?NowthatthereexistsomanydifferencesofappellationbetweenEnglishandChinese,Ibegintowanderwhycanthesedifferencesexist?Asweallknow,everylanguagehasitsowncorrespondingculture.Andjust
5、isthedifferenstructures,consanguineousrelation,theirdifferentsocialsystems,culturestraditions,hierarchysystem,religionsandvaluesthatdeterminesthedifferentpatternsofappellations.PartTwoNowwecantakealookatthespecificdifferencesbetweenthetwolanguages:EnglishandChinese.BecauseTheappel
6、lationcanbeapproximatelydividedintotwoparts：thefamilytermsandthesocialterms,wewilldiscussintermsofthistwoaspects.1Thedifferenceoffamilyappellation.WhenusingChineseorEnglishtocommunicatewithothers,itwillbeverydifficulttounderstandthemeaningofeachother'sappellation,whichiscausedbydi
7、fferentculturalbackgrounds.InChinese,manyappellationsexpresssomespecificrelationship,butwecan'tfindcorrespondingwordsinEnglish.Forexample,Chinesepeoplecalltheirfather'sfather"爷爷",calltheirmother'smother'sfather"姥爷",butinEnglish,theyonlycall"grandfather".Therearestillmanysimilarexa
8、mples.ThenwecanseeChinesefamilyap
