中英禮貌用語的語用學研究

英語論文編號:YY445  論文字數:6888.頁數:24

Contents
1.Introduction 1
2. Definition and categories of politeness 3
 2.1 Definition of politeness 3
 2.2Categories of politeness language 3
3.Theoretical framework on politeness 5
 3.1Brown and Levinson's "Face" theory 5
 3.2 Leech’s politeness principle 5
4.Research on politeness on broad and at home 8
 4.1Research on politeness in west 8
 4.2 Domestic reasch on politeness 8
 4.3Relation between pragmatics and politeness 9
5.Analysis for politeness 10
 5.1 Analysis for politeness in greeting 11
 5.2 Analysis for politeness in response to compliment 15
6.Conlusion 18
Acknowledgements 19
References 20

摘    要
 “面子”理論和禮貌原則是語用學用于解釋話語含義的兩條重要原則。由于中西方文化價值取向不同，交際中對禮貌語言的語用原則的取舍也存在很大差異，因此有必要對中西方文化下的禮貌語用現象進行對比研究，這不僅能擴大比較研究的領域，也能有助于得體的運用禮貌語言，提高跨文化交際能力。
 本文共分六章。
 第一章，第二章，對禮貌用語的定義作了介紹及禮貌用語的分類。
      第三章，介紹了本文的研究理論基礎即Brown 和Levinson的“面子”理論，以及Leech的禮貌原則。
      第四章，回顧了中西方學者對禮貌用語及禮貌原則做出的研究，并揭示了禮貌用語與語用學研究的關系。
 第五章，說明了本文作者對語用原則的理論的取舍的原因，并對招呼及對稱贊的回答兩類禮貌用語做出分析。
 第六章，總結本文研究的結果及啟示。
 關鍵詞：“面子”理論；禮貌原則；禮貌用語；

ABSTRACT
 The “face” theory and politeness principle are widely known pragmatic principle used to interpret the literal sense. English –speaking and Chinese culture are different in the choice of pragmatic principles as the different sense of value. Therefore, this thesis aims to compare the pragmatic phenomena in English-speaking and Chinese culture in the hope of broadening the field of comparative study and helping people to communicate appropriately in cross-culture communication.
   This paper falls into five chapters. The Chapter One and Chapter Two introduce the definition and categories of politeness.
   Chapter Three specifies Brown and Levinson’s “face” theory and Leech’s politeness principle, all together forming the theoretical foundations of the present thesis.
   Chapter Four reviews the major researches on politeness and politeness principle done by scholars in West and in Domestic. And point out the relation between politeness language and pragmatic research..
   Chapter Five reads the reason why the author choose this theory, and do a analysis of greeting and response to compliment which stand for two categories of politeness language use.
    The last chapter draws a conclusion of the thesis and point out its meaning.
Keywords：”Face” theory; politeness principal; politeness language