布迪厄的语言实践理论与语言学研究

Bourdieu′s Theory of Linguistic Practice and Linguistic Studies

在批判、继承索绪尔和乔姆斯基语言学理论的基础上,布迪厄提出:语言是整体社会生活的一部分,在每日的社会互动中不断进行语言交换及表达。同时,他揭示了语言的转换可以表达其中的权力关系,从语音、语调到字词都反映了不同的社会的阶级地位,每个人在使用语言时都展现了不同程度的权力。

Based on the recognition of Bourdieu′s general framework of social theory of practice,this paper clearly explains his view on the people′s social linguistic behavior and his theory of linguistic market from the following three main sections： In part one,as the background to understand his theory of linguistic practice,Bourdieu′s view on the other linguistic theory,methodology are briefly introduced.Part two reviews Bourdieu′s theoretical insights on the relationship of practice,field,linguistic habitus and capital and related topics.In part three,the author comments on Bourdieu′s important contributions to class theory and its limitations and the possibility to apply it to Chinese society to develop some empirical research questions.