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1、AContrastiveStudyofEnglishandChineseTaboosinCross―culturalCommunication 1IntroductionWithmoreandmoreintercommunicationtoday,Englishisregardedastheworld’smostwidelyusedlanguage.Nowadays,manypeoplecanspeakfluentEnglishfordailycommunications,butthemisunderstandingofsomecult
2、uraltaboosoftenleadstoembarrassment.Therefore,peoplefindthatlearningandmasteringlinguistictaboosofdifferentculturesaretheimportantmethodtobreakthebottleneckofcommunication.Asaresult,thispapercontrastivelyanalyzesthesimilaritiesanddifferencesofChineseandEnglishtaboosincros
3、s-culturalcommunication,inordertostresstheimportanceof?understandingandmasteringtaboosandhaveasmoothcommunicationwithothers.2LiteratureReviewThetabooisaquiteimportantfactorthateffectspeople’sdailycommunication.Withthethe10studygoingfurther,moreandmorescholarshavemadeplent
4、yofresearchesontaboos,sothatpeoplecanavoidembarrassmentandcommunicatequitesmoothly.2.1OverseasResearchesofTaboosInearlytime,tabooresearcheswererelevanttoanthropology,ethnographyofcommunication,sociologyandpsychology.In1890,SirJamesGFrazerwasaninfluentialfigureinthisfield,
5、publishingabookTheGoldenBough,whichwasamilestoneintheresearchoftaboo.SigmundFreudin1913publishedhisbookTotemandTaboo,whichprovidedthemostingeniousexplanationfortheirrationalnatureoftaboo.In1967,MargaretMeadandFranzBaermannSteinerpublishedTaboo,TruthandReligion.What’smore,
6、thisimportantworkofferedmoreperspectivesforthestudyoftaboos.Differentbookshavedifferentfocuses,buttheseworkscanbeveryhelpfulforthelaterresearchersoflinguistictaboos.Untilnow,thelinguistictabooisalsoasignificantpartoflanguagelearning,soresearcherswillcontinuetodoresearches
7、onthistopic.2.2DomesticResearchesofTaboos10ChinawithalongwrittenhistoryandvariouslanguagespecieshashadrecordsabouttaboossinceZhouDynasty.Duetothestricthierarchyofthefeudalsociety,eachdynastydocumentedtaboosinvariousaspectsindailylife,someevencamedowntheages.ChenYuan,apion
8、eerinthisfield,publishedabooknamed《史�M举例》,whichwasthefirstmasteroflanguagetaboolearning.In1982,h
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