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1、专业学位研究生论文EnglishNameandItsCulture课程名称：西方文明史 学生姓名： 王改莉 学科专业： 高校教师 13EnglishNameandItsCulture[Abstract]:People’snameisthehistoricalproductofhumansocialdevelopment.Ithasprofoundrelationwiththecomplexsocialphenomenon.Itreflectsthecivilizedconditionandthesocialcustomsituationo
2、fhumansocialdevelopmentfromdifferentangles.Englishnameisapartofhumanculture,itreflectsnationalculture,whichincludeslanguage,religious,historicalevents,andliterature,etc.Personalnameisthecarrierandcontainerofculture.Differentpersonalnamesreflectdifferentculture.Naminghabitsisami
3、niatureofthenationalculture.Itscharacteristicsandthedevelopmenthavecloserelationwithpeople'sreligiousbelief,England'shistoricalevents,andsoon.Itrecordsthesocialhistoryandthelifestyleofthewesternnationfaithfully.ThispaperstartswiththebasicstructureandoriginsoftheEnglishname.Itex
4、poundsthatEnglishname,theproductofhumanhistoricaldevelopment,originatesfromspecificsocialbackgroundandcarriescertainculturalconnotation.Inmodernlanguage,someEnglishnamesarenolongermerelyusedasnames.Theyareusedidiomaticallytorefertocertaintypesofpeopleorevents.Ifwehaveagoodunder
5、standingaboutEnglishnamesandtheirculturalconnotations,itwillbegreathelpfulforustounderstandsuchusagesandthewesternculturalcontextthoroughly 1.IntroductionPeople’snameisoneofthemostuniversallanguagephenomenonsineachhumansociety.Itisthespecificsymbol,whichpeopleusetodistinguishth
6、emselvesfromotherpeople.[1]Itisalsothehistoricalproductofhumansocialdevelopment.Inseveralmillenniumsyearsofhumanhistoryofcivilization,alongwithhistoricalvicissitude,peoplelearnedhowtousenamestoidentifydifferentpersonwhentheycommunicatedwithotherpeople.Asaphenomenonofhumansociet
7、y,“people’snameisaminiatureofthenationalculture.”[2]Cultureisaconceptthatcanbedefinedindifferentways.Generally,ithasbeeninterpretedintwosenses,abroadsenseandanarrowone.Initsbroadsensecultureistheattributesofman.Itincludesatleastthefollowingcomponents:materials,socialinstitution
8、sandorganizations,knowledge,language,customs,andsoon.A
