从顺应论角度的分析英语新闻中转喻

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1、AbstractIIIIlUlllllllBlllllFIMIIllllt111111《Y2307367Title：AnalysisofMetonymyinEnglishNewsfromthePerspectiveoftheAdaptationTheoryMajor：LinguisticsandAppliedLinguisticsName：HanJingSupervisor：HanMeizhuSignature：Metaphorandmetonymyareallregardedassignificantrhetoricaldevicesbylinguists．Int

2、hepastdecades，metaphorhasbeenextensivelystudied．Howevermetonymyhasnotreceivedequalfocus．Intheearly1980s，whencognitivelinguistsmainlydiscussedmetaphor,metonymywasmentionedbytheway．Atthattime，linguistsbelievedthatmetonymyandmetaphorbelongtomentalmechanism．Thispsychologicalmechanismisthef

3、oundationofconceptualformation．Fromthe1990s，metonymyhasoccupiedasignificantpositionandcaughtlinguists’attention．Inthisthesis，theauthorattemptstoanalyzemetonyrnywithinacertainliteraryform(newspublications)onthebasisofVerschueren’SAdaptationTheory．Aftersummarizingtherelatedtheoryaboutmet

4、onymyandadaptationtheory,theauthorfocusesonanalyzinghowmetonymyisrealizedinEnglishnewsandadaptedtovariousworldsinEnglishnews．ThecoreofAdaptationTheoryisthattheprocessoflanguageusingistheprocessoflanguagechoiceandlanguageadaptation．Languagehasthreeproperties：variability,negotiabilityand

5、adaptability．Thevariabilityoflanguagedecidesthatlanguageusingisnotstaticandinvariable．Itchangesaccordingtothevariationofcontext．Thischangeistosatisfythecommunicationneeds．Itisalsothelanguageadaptation．Theauthoranalyzeslanguageusingfromtwoaspects．Oneislanguagestructure，whichisdiscussedi

6、nChapterFourinthisthesis．Thesecondisthecontext，whichisdiscussedinChapterFiveinthisthesis．Theauthoranalyzeslanguagestructurefromtwofields：lexicalandgrammatical．Therearetwofrequentlyusedmetonymiesatthelexical山西师范大学学位论文level．Oneispolysemy,theotherisconversion．Thecommonlyusedconversionisth

7、atjournalistschangeanounintoaverb．Withinasamecognitivedomain，maintainingthesanlemeaning，theauthorjustchangesthelexicalcategory．Thismetonymyismorevividinhumanbeings’ideologyandcontributestoreaders’easyunderstandingoftheimplicitmeaningofnews．Grammarinvolvestwokindsofmetonymy：“一er’’ands