中西方死亡委婉语对比研究.doc
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2013届本科生毕业论文(设计)
AComparativeStudyofDeathEuphemismBetween
ChineseandWesternCulture
ABSTRACT
Languageisthecarrierofculture.Deatheuphemismisnotonlyalinguisticphenomenon,butalsoakindofsocialandculturalphenomenon.Itsproductionwasinfluencedbyeachnation’spoliticalsystem,religion,economy,culture,etc.ThroughtheanalysisofthesimilaritiesanddifferencesbetweenChineseandEnglishdeatheuphemism,thisarticlepresentsthesimilaritiesbetweenChineseandEnglishdeatheuphemismfromtheaspectof“parting”,physicalactivity,armylife,illnessandcommittingsuicideandmakesanemphasisontheintroductionofthedifferencesbetweenthem.Thedifferencesaremainlyasfollows:
inpoliticalsystem,Chinaadoptsthefeudalhierarchywhilethewestadoptstheconstitutionalmonarchyandadvocatestheequalityideology.Insocialandeconomiclife,Chinaisanagriculturalcountrywhilethecapitalisticeconomydevelopedrapidlyinthewest.Infolkcustoms,Chinaadoptsinhumationwhilecremationisadoptedinthewest.Inreligiousbelief,peopleinChinabelieveinBuddhismandTaoism,whileinthewest,peoplebelieveinChristianity.Bythecomparativestudy,ithelpspeoplelearnthesimilaritiesanddifferencesbetweenChineseandEnglishdeatheuphemismandthathelpstoimprovepersonallanguageaccomplishmentandknowthelanguagetaboooftheeastandthewest.Moreover,itismeaningfulforpeopletoknowhowtoproperlyusedeatheuphemismsindifferentsituations.Thereby,itcanpromotecross-culturalcommunication.
Keywords:
deatheuphemismcomparativestudycross-culturalcommunication
摘要
语言是文化的载体,死亡委婉语不仅是一种语言现象,也是一种社会现象和文化现象。
它的产生受到了各个民族的政治制度、宗教信仰、经济、文化等方面的影响。
本文通过对汉英死亡委婉语的相同点和不同点的分析,展现出了英汉死亡委婉语在离别,身体活动,军队生活以及疾病和自杀方面的共同之处,同时着重介绍了两民族关于死亡委婉语表述的不同之处:
在政治制度方面,中国实行的是封建等级制度,而西方采用的是君主立宪制度和崇尚平等思想;在社会经济生活方面,中国处于农耕社会而西方的资本主义经济高度发达;在风俗习惯方面,中国实行土葬制度,而西方实行火葬制度;在宗教信仰方面,中国信奉佛教和道教,西方信奉基督教。
通过以上的对比研究,使人们学习到了汉英死亡委婉语的相同和不同之处,有助于人们提高语言修养和了解中西方人的语言禁忌,从而指导人们如何在不同的情境之下正确使用死亡委婉语,进而更好地促进跨文化交际。
关键词:
死亡委婉语对比研究跨文化交际
Contents
Introduction...................................................................................................................................................1
IThecauseofdeatheuphemism.....................................................................................................1
1.1Fromtheancientsuperstition.........................................................................................................2
1.2Avoidimpudenceanddiscourtesy...............................................................................................2
IIThesimilaritiesbetweenEnglishandChinesedeatheuphemism........................2
2.1“Parting”...................................................................................................................................................3
2.2Physicalactivity....................................................................................................................................3
2.3Armylife..................................................................................................................................................3
2.4Illnessandcommittingsuicide…………………………………………………………..............4
IIIThedifferencesbetweenEnglishandChinesedeatheuphemism......................4
3.1Differentpoliticalsystem...............................................................................................................4
3.1.1ThefeudalhierarchyinChina...................................................................................................4
3.1.2Theconstitutionalmonarchyandequalityideologyinthewest.............................5
3.2Differentsocialandeconomiclife.............................................................................................5
3.2.1TheagriculturalsocietyinChina.............................................................................................5
3.2.2Thecapitalisticeconomyinthewest.....................................................................................6
3.3Differentfolkcustoms.....................................................................................................................6
3.3.1InhumationinChina.......................................................................................................................7
3.3.2Cremationinthewest....................................................................................................................7
3.4Differentreligiousbeliefs...............................................................................................................7
3.4.1BuddhismandTaoisminChina................................................................................................8
3.4.2Christianityinthewest..........
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