模糊限制语在英语商务信函中的语用分析

Pragmatic Analysis of Hedges in English Business Letters

模糊限制语是一种常见的模糊语言现象。模糊限制语的主要功能就是避免把话说得过于明确。高务英语,特别是商务信函中较多地使用了模糊限制语。从模糊语言学角度出发,通过分析具体语料,结合模糊限制语理论来分析其在商务信函中的体现与运用。

Hedge is a common fuzzy language,whose main function is to avoid saying something too clearly.There are many hedges in business English,especially in business letters.This paper has,from the perspective of fuzzy linguistics and through analyzing concrete corpus,analyzed the demonstration and application of hedges in business letters with the combination of hedge theory.