从中英文意合、形和的表达方式看中西方思维方式的差异

From the expression of hypotaxis and parataxis between Chinese and English to see the differences of the thinking way of Chinese and Western

思维方式的差异是造成语言表达差异的重要因素。中国强调整体性思维和西方着重逻辑分析导致了汉语的意合表达和英语的形合表达。形合是组词造句的外在逻辑形式,意合则是遣词造句的内在认知事理。

The differences in the thinking way is an important factor causes the differences in language expression.China emphasizes on holistic thinking and the Western emphasizes on logical analysis leads to the parataxis expression of Chinese and the hypotaxis expression of English.Hypotaxis is the external logical form to make up words and sentences,parataxis is an inner recognition of common sense.