中英禁忌语的比较【毕业论文】

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1、（20__届）本科毕业设计英语中英禁忌语的比较AcomparisonoftaboosbetweenChinesecultureandEnglishcultureIII摘要一切被宗教、传统和社会习惯所禁止的事情，我们称之为禁忌。它应避免直接使用，否则会令人讨厌，进而冒犯别人。总所周知，由于文化的差异性，各国人民对禁忌并不完全一致。这篇文章介绍了禁忌语的定义，禁忌语存在的原因，也从文化差异这个角度比较了中英禁忌语的不同点和相同点。主要的目的使人们对语言禁忌有更好的了解，并且在交流中能够建立更高的警觉性避免使用禁忌语，然后提

2、高他们的跨文化交际能力。关键字：文化；禁忌语；差异；帮助IIIAbstractAnythingwhichisprohibitedbyreligion,traditionorsocialusageisataboo.Anditshouldbeavoidedmentioningdirectly,oritwillmakepeopleunpleasantoroffensive.Asweallknow,peopleofdifferentcountrieshavedifferenttaboobecauseoftheculturald

3、iversity.Thispaperintroducesthedefinitionoftaboowords,thereasonsfortheexistenceoftaboo,andthencomparesthesimilaritiesanddifferencesoftaboolanguagebetweenEnglishandChineseculturaldifferences.Themainpurposeistohelppeoplehaveabetterunderstandingoflinguistictabooand

4、developaclearerawarenessofavoidingtaboowordsincommunication,thusenhancingtheircross-culturalcommunicativecompetence.Keywords:culture;taboo;diversity;helpIIIContentsAbstractⅡ1Introduction11.1Differentdefinitionsoftaboo11.2Thefeaturesoftaboo11.3Theconsequencesofvi

5、olatingtaboo22Thereasonsoftheexistenceoftaboo32.1FearandIgnorance32.2Respect32.3Elegance43ThesimilaritiesbetweenEnglishandChinesetaboos43.1Generalprincipleforpragmaticsimilarity43.1.1Desecratinglanguage-relatedtaboo53.1.2Abusivelanguage-relatedtaboo63.2Diseasean

6、dDeath-relatedtaboo73.3Sexdiscrimination-relatedtaboo83.4ReligionandGod-relatedtaboo94ThedifferencesintaboobetweenEnglishandChineseculture94.1Thenumbersandcolors-relatedtaboo94.2Thenames-relatedtaboo104.3Thequeueandbargain-relatedtaboo115Conclusion11Bibliography

7、13Acknowledgements14III1.IntroductionTabooisacommonlanguagephenomenonexistingbothinChineseandEnglishculture.“Inacertainculturaloccasion,somewordsshouldnotbetalkedaboutorshouldbementionedinaroundaboutwayinlanguage.”(KangJialong,2003:114)Wordsandexpressionsrelated

8、tothesesocialtaboosarelinguistictabooswhicharenotonlyalinguisticphenomenonbutalsoasocialphenomenon.Therefore,languageislikeamirrortoreflectnationalculture.Inmodernsoc