摘 要
作为模糊语言家族的一个组成部分,英语论文范文,模糊限制语是其中最普遍、最典型的、最具探讨价值的语言现象。探讨表明,与男性相比,女性更倾向于高频率地使用模糊限制语,因此,英语论文,模糊限制语已成为女性话语的一个重要特征。本文首先以2017年,2017年奥斯卡奖项以及2017年MTV这三场国际性影视颁奖典礼上女性获奖感言为语料,着重略论获奖感言中女性使用模糊限制语的原因:生理因素,心理因素,言语话题需要,工作性质,探索模糊限制语在女性话语中的语用功能,合理地使用模糊限制语可以使得会话更加精确,同时展示说话人的礼貌,保护自我,展示自我,使读者了解到模糊限制语在女性话语中发挥着不可忽视的意义。
关键词:模糊限制语; 女性话语; 原因; 语用功能
Abstract
As a part of the fuzzy language, hedges are the most common, typical, and of most worthy researching in all of the language phenomena. It shows that female, compared with male, tend to make use of hedges frequently. Therefore, hedges have become a distinguishing feature in the female utterance. Based on the females’ speech on several award presentation ceremonies of international film and television circles, this thesis emphatically looks into the factors of hedges in the female utterance, namely physiological factor, psychological factor, the factor of utterance topic, and the factor of working environment, analyzes the pragmatic functions of hedges in the female utterance .The appropriate use of hedge in female utterance is able to achieve the relative precision of communication, show courtesy, protect herself and present herself, which makes readers aware of the hedges’ greater influence in the female utterance.
Key Words: hedges; female utterance; factors; pragmatic functions
1 Introduction
L.A.Zadeh, a cybernetics expert of the University of California in the United States in 1965, published a thesis Fuzzy Sets on the magazine of Information and Control in proposing the famous fuzzy theory, which was of epoch-making significance of the science age. In 1972, an American linguist, G. Lakoff, announced a thesis named Hedges: a study in meaning criteria and the logic of fuzzy concepts. It is the first time to bring about the term Hedges and definite it “words whose job is to make things fuzzier or less fuzzy”. In 1975, Lakoff pointed out that some language characters appear more frequently in female utterance than in male’s. Then he called this language phenomenon women’s language or features. In fact, hedges are one of the distinct characters among the women’s language or features.
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