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1、浅析商务英语中模糊语言的语用功能[Abstract]Vaguenessisoneofthefundamentalfeaturesoflanguage,whichiswidelyusedinhumancommunicatioruVaguelanguageinBusinessEnglishanditspragmaticfunctionsareofparamountsignificanceinactualbusinesscominunications.Tousevaguelanguageappropriatelyandreasonablycreatespositiveprag
2、maticeffects,whichcanmakebusinesscommunicationmoreappropriate,moreaccurate,moreflexible,morecourteousandmorevivid,soastorealizethebusinesscommunicationpurposesandtoachievebetterbusinesscommunicationeffects.WithananalysisofthepragmaticfunctionsinBusinessEnglish,it'sinthehopethatitwillhelp
3、readersandbusinesspeopleinvolvedbetterunderstandvaguelanguage,thereforetousevague1anguagewithappropriateness,flexibilityandeffectiveness.[Keywords]BusinessEnglish；BusinessCommunication；VagueLanguage；PragmaticFunctions1.TntroductionVaguenessisaconstitutivefeatureofnaturallanguageandisalso
4、auniversalphenomenonintherealworldandhumancognition.BusinessEnglishisthoughttobeclearandconcrete,butvagueIanguageisfrequentlyusedinBusinessEnglish,whichplaysanimportantandirreplaceableroleindailycommunicationforreflectingtheobjectiveworldandexpressinghumanthoughts.Daitz(1956)declaresthat
5、withoutvagueness,therecouldbenoeffectivecommunication.However,dueattentionhasn,tbeenpaidtovaguelanguageanditspragmaticfunctionscomparedtootherfieldslikepoliticaldiscourse,literaryworksandnewsreports・Withtherapiddevelopment,ofinternationaltradeandbusinesscommunication,asysteniaticanalysis
6、ofvaguelanguageinBusinessEnglishisneeded・Pragmaticsdoesnotconfineitselftomerelydescribinghowpeopleuselanguage,butalsoconcernsitselfwithhowtohelpthembecomebetterusers(Mey,1994)・Itisanewapproachtostudyvaguelanguageanditspragmaticfunctionsintheframeworkofpragmatics.1.DefinitionPeoplehavesta
7、rtedcomprehensivestudyofvaguelanguagesinceAmericanscientistZadehproposedthetechnicaltermfuzzinessinhispaperonfuzzymathematicsin1965.However,evenuptillnow,therehasbeennogenerallyaccepteddefinitionofthetermvaguelanguage^・Duetotheterm“vagueness"isitselfrathervague；manydefini
