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1、AComparativeStudyofYellowand黄Abstract:Weliveinacolorfulworld.Thereareagreatvarietyofcolorwords,oralargenumberofexpressionsdenotingthesensationofcolorsusedtodescribethecolorfulthingsintheworld.Asagroupofcultural-loadedwords,basiccolortermsreflectculturaldiversitiesintheaspectssuchasmin
2、ds,customaryhabitsaswellascolororientations.EnglishandChinese,aslanguageswithalonghistory,arebothabundantinbasiccolorterms,andalmostallthebasiccolortermscarrytheirownpeculiarconnotationsresultingfromdifferentsocialcultures,historicalprocessesandgeographicconditions.Withthedeepeningoft
3、hecross-culturalcommunicationbetweenChinaandthewesternworld,ithasbeenrealizedthatbasiccolortermsformanareainwhichmisunderstandingincross-culturalcommunicationseemsinevitablebecauseofthediversitiesoftheirculturalconnotations.Therefore,acontrastivestudyonculturalconnotationsofbasiccolor
4、termsbetweenEnglishandChineseisofsignificance.Atthesametime,yellowand“黄”arerespective.Soitisimportanttostudythem.Keywords:yellow,“黄”,comparativestudy,culturalconnotationsYellow与黄的对比研究摘要:在人类生活的这个神奇的彩色世界里,颜色渗透着我们生活的各个领域。作为具有文化伴随意义的词汇,基本颜色词反映着社会心理、风俗习惯、颜色取向等文化因素方面的差异。英语和汉语同为源远流长的语言,都有丰富的
5、基本颜色词。但是,由于不同的社会、历史、地理等原因,英语和汉语的许多基本颜色词都反映了各自民族的文化特点。随着中西文化交流的不断深入,人们已经认识到具有深刻文化内涵的基本颜色词不可避免地成为跨文化交际中的一个障碍。因此研究英语和汉语基本颜色词的文化内涵具有一定的现实意义。本文对英语的“yellow”和汉语的“黄”作为典型,对它们进行研究。关键词:yellow,黄,对比研究,文化内涵8AComparativeStudyofYellowand黄Ⅰ.IntroductionWeliveinacolorfulworld.Thereareagreatvarietyofcol
6、orwords,oralargenumberofexpressionsdenotingthesensationofcolorsusedtodescribethecolorfulthingsintheworld.Asagroupofcultural-loadedwords,basiccolortermsreflectculturaldiversitiesintheaspectssuchasminds,customaryhabitsaswellascolororientations.EnglishandChinese,aslanguageswithalonghisto
7、ry,arebothabundantinbasiccolorterms,andalmostallthebasiccolortermscarrytheirownpeculiarconnotationsresultingfromdifferentsocialcultures,historicalprocessesandgeographicconditions.Withthedeepeningofthecross-culturalcommunicationbetweenChinaandthewesternworld,ithasbeenrealizedthatbasicc
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