笑语何以幽默——论合作原则下的幽默生成机制

A discussion on formation mechanism of English humour

幽默是一种多彩多姿的语言艺术,折射出英语文化中的巧思和智慧。英语幽默致笑的根源更是多种多样,由于幽默多产生于话语交际之中,本文试从H.P.Grice的会话含义理论及合作原则对英语言语幽默试进行语用分析,从而探讨英语幽默致笑的深层动因。

Humour is a kind of colorful language arts,English language reflects the culture of the ingenuity and wisdom.the root of laughter caused by English humor is diverse,because humour is often produced in the discourse of communication,combining the theory of H.P.Grice＇s Cooperative Principle,this test tries to explore the deep motivation of the way in which English humour induces laughter.