《西游记》前两回的言语行为理论分析

Speech Act Theory Analysis of the First Two Chapters of Journey to the West

本文主要运用Searle的言语行为理论,通过列举不同人物在不同语境下典型的行事动词,从言外之的、适从向和所表达的心理状态三个方面,对《西游记》(中英文版)前两回的言外行为进行语用分析,以此反映人物心理、刻画人物性格和体现作品主题,进一步证明言语行为理论可广泛应用于文学语篇分析,尤其适于分析《西游记》等浪漫主义小说。

This paper studies the iUocutionary acts in the first two chapters of Journey to the West （Chinese and English versions） by analyzing typical performative verbs of different figures in different contexts from the perspectives of illocutionary point, direction of fit and expressed psychological state in light of Searle＇s Speech Act Theory, so as to reflect the figures＇ mind, portray their personality and demonstrate the theme of literary work. This approach further confirms that speech act theory can be widely used to analyze literary work, such as romantic novel Journey to the West in particular.