汉语道歉言语的性别差异研究——以中国90后大学生为例

Gender Differences in Chinese Apologies

语言中的性别差异是一种普遍存在的现象。拟对中国90后男女大学生道歉策略的选择进行了定量分析。研究表明:90后的女性更倾向于直接道歉,女性更易于选择"承诺约束自己"的道歉策略,而男性则更倾向使用"进行解释"这类简单的道歉策略。

Gender difference in language is a universal phenomenon. This paper studies gender difference for post -90s generation in the speech act of apologies in Chinese by DCT. Investigation shows that women use more apologies than men, and they prefer the strategy of ＂promise of forbearance＂ ; while men tend to use the strategy of ＂explanation or account＂ which is the simple form of apology strategies.