宽式推论的认知阐释

Cognitive Explanation of Broadening Inference

在交际过程中,动态的认知语境会使听话人不断调整自己的假设已获得最佳关联的信息,即宽式推论可随语境的动态变化而消失。本文将以行使评价言语行为的存在动词,评价性名词及形容词为例讨论某些特定的词汇是否构成听话人产生宽式推论的原由。

This paper is an interface study of lexical pragmatics and cognitive linguistics.The hearer’s broadening inference is analyzed by means of relevance theory.Through case study,exampled by evaluation,several questions are expected to be solved.Relevance-theoretic comprehension procedure will be utilized to demonstrate the hearer’s understanding of evaluation.Simultaneously,contextual effect,cognitive context and optimal relevance will be taken into consideration.