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1、毕业论文(设计)B.A.ThesisChineseandEnglishNamesandTheirCulturalDifferencesB.A.Candidate:ZhengAnfangAdvisor:ZhengSanliangForeignLanguageDepartmentJiayingUniversityMay25,200822毕业论文(设计)AcknowledgementsIwouldliketotakethisopportunitytoexpressmyheartfeltthankstotheteachersandfriendswhohaveofferedmeallkindsofhel
2、pinaccomplishingthisthesis.Iowegreatgratitudetomysupervisor,Ms.ZhengSanliang,whoseinsightfulsuggestionsandconstructivecommentshavecontributedalottomythesis.Itwasunderherusefulinstructions,patientguidanceanddetailedrevisionthatthisthesiscouldfinallyassumeitspresentshape.Withoutthese,thecompletionofth
3、isthesiswouldnothavebeenpossible.AspecialacknowledgementshouldbeshowntoMr.TianMinggangwhotaughtushowtodothereferencelastterm.IamparticularlyindebtedtoBobandGerrywhoofferedsomeusefulinformation.Finally,IwishtoextendmythankstothereferenceroomofForeignLanguageDepartmentwhereIfoundtheimportantinformatio
4、n,andthelibraryassistantwhohelpedtosuppliedmewithreferencematerialsofgreatvalue.22毕业论文(设计)AbstractPersonalnamesrefertothesymbolsindicatingeachparticularmemberinthesociety.Asanessentialpartofhumanlanguage,personalnamesareplayingaverydominantroleinthecommunication.ChinaandEnglish-speakingcountrieshave
5、shapeddifferentnamingsystems,whichinvolvealmosteveryaspectofhumansociety,suchashistory,geography,economy,politics,etc.Atthesametime,ascarriersofcultures,ChineseandEnglishnamesarefullofculturalconnotations,andresultinculturalgapbetweenChineseandEnglish.Personalnamesarenotonlysymbolsthatdistinguishone
6、personfromothers,butalsosocialsymbols.Itis“amirrorofculture”.ThroughcomparativestudyfromthesourcesofChineseandEnglishnamestofamilyconcepts,values,religiousbeliefs,bynames,differentculturalconnotationsbetweenChineseandEnglishnamesareclearlyrevealed.InChinesenames,thecultureofConfucian-worship,hierarc
7、hycanbefound,socanthereligion,personal-orientation,individualismbefoundinEnglishnames.Bycomparisonandthroughanalysis,itcanbeconcludedthatnameisasignaswellasaninformationwindow,throughwhichpeoplemaybet
