合作原则在中西文化中的映射

Application of Grice's Coopertive Principle in Intercultural Communication and Its Cultural Reflection

格赖斯提出的合作原则作为一种会话准则 ,在一定程度上具有普遍性。然而 ,人们对此原则的阐释和运用在很大程度上依赖不同的文化背景 ,即不同的社会和文化可能具有其独特的会话交往规则。这篇文章试图从东西方文化在运用合作原则时存在的差异这一角度出发 ,探讨东西方文化的不同点 。

As a conversational rule, cooperative principle possesses certain univerality. However, the interpretation and application of it may largely depend on different cultural backgrounds. This article is tentative to probe into some disparities between western and eastern cultures from the perspective of cooperative principle to try to avoid communicative failures in intercultural communication.