认知语境理论框架下的关联理论

Relevance Theory: A Study from the Perspective of Cognitive Context

在语用学中,关联理论是Sperber和W ilson提出的一个重要理论。这一理论认为对语义的表达和解释必须与其他事物发生关联,是在与他物的关联之中进行的。它把交际活动看作是一种认知活动,并指出交际的成功取决于交际双方对认知环境的理解。本文通过关联理论的认知观阐释认知语境与关联理论的最佳结合。

In Pragmatics, relevance theory is an important theory proposed by Sperber and Wilson. They hold that semantic expression and interpretation must be relevant with other factors. In the theory, communication is considered as a cognitive activity where successful communication depends on communicators＇mutual understanding vance by of cognitive context. This article will analyze the relation between cognitive context and optional relecognitive perspective of relevance theory.