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1、LinguisticandCulturalDifferencesReflectedinHumorofEnglishandChineseIIILinguisticandCulturalDifferencesReflectedinHumorofEnglishandChineseABSTRACTAsawayandpurposeforinterpersonalcommunication,humorisanimportantpartofallculturesandlanguage.Althoughtherearemanyarticlesabouthumor,t

2、hestudyinthisfieldisstillnotenough.Thisthesisintendstoexplicatethenatureofhumorbyanalyzingsomehumorousstoriesandthedifferencesbetweenlinguisticandcultural.AccordingtothedifferencesbetweenChineseandWesterncultures,Thisthesisgoesfurthertomakeaexplorationonthelinguisticandcultural

3、reasonsthatleadtobarriersintheunderstandingofhumorinEnglishandChinese,WesterncultureandChineseculture.Andthesignificanceofthispassageisnotonlytohighlighttheimportanceofdifferentculturelearning,butalsohasagreathelpforuswhoreadandunderstandtheChineseandEnglishbooks.Keywords:Humor

4、;ChineseandWesternculture;Language;CulturaldifferencesIII中英文幽默映射的语言与文化差异摘要作为人际交往的一种方式和目的，幽默是所有文化和语言重要组成部分。虽然有关幽默的文章很多，但有关幽默的研究一直没有得到足够的认识。本文通过对一些幽默故事的具体分析，旨在阐明幽默的本质，以及幽默映射出的语言与文化差异。根据中西方文化的不同，本文又进一步探究了影响我们理解中英文幽默的语言与文化障碍。本文的意义不仅在于突出不同文化学习的重要性，更对我们在阅读和理解中文和英文书籍有着很大的帮助。关键词：幽默；中西方

5、文化；语言；文化差异IIITableofContents1Introduction12LiteratureReview23GeneralReflectionontheStudyofHumor43.1DefinitionofHumor43.2TypesofHumor73.3LinguisticTheoryofHumor103.4OriginandDevelopmentofHumorinEnglishandChinese103.4.1OriginofEnglishHumor113.4.2OriginofChineseHumor113.4.3Develop

6、mentofEnglishHumor…………………………………………….123.4.4DevelopmentofChineseHumor….……………………………………….124LinguisticFormation-mechanismofHumorinEnglishandChinese124.1HumorProducedbyAmbiguity124.2HumorProducedbyRhetoric134.3HumorandPragmatics…….………………………………………………………134.4LinguisticFeaturesofEngli

7、shandChinese……………………………………….135DifferentCulturalFactorsinEnglishandChineseHumor……………………………..145.1DifferentCulturalValues………………………………………………………….145.1.1ValueSystem…………………………………………………………..…145.1.2ValueContrast………………………………………………………….....155.2DifferertPatternsofThoughts…………………………………

8、…………………..155.3DifferentWorldWiew…………………………………………………………