英语幽默的深层结构分析

On the Deep Structures of English Humorous Remarks

幽默是由语言的各种要素的变异使用而产生的一种具有审美情趣的言语行为,它在人们的精神领域中 占有重要地位。许多语言学家都从英语幽默的语言特点来进行深入研究,但很少有人从深层结构来进行研究。文 章从语义、语境和语用三个方面来对英语幽默进行深层结构分析,以期有助于人们创造和欣赏幽默。

Humor is an esthetic speech act derived from the variation of language and plays an important role in people's spiritual field. Many linguists made an thorough analysis about the characteristics of English humorous language, but few people studied the deep structure of humorous language. In the thesis the author made semantic , contextual and pragmatic analysis on the deep structure ofr English humorous language in order to help people create and appreciate English humor.