从语言生态位视角看汉语敬语

On Chinese Honorifics from the Perspective of Linguistic Niche

语言文字作为和谐文化的基础,在生态建设中有着重要的功能。而敬语又是汉语生态系统中独具特色的重要因子,在和谐语言生态建设中起着无可替代的作用。研究试图从语言生态位的视角,借助语言生态位的理论,对汉语敬语的产生、现状及可持续发展进行探讨,并提出了优化汉语敬语生态的基本措施。

As the basis of harmonious civilization, spoken and written language plays a significant role in the ecological construction. Honorific, an important factor with unique characteristics in Chinese ecosys- tem, plays an irreplaceable role in the development of harmonious linguistic ecology. This paper attempts to discuss the emergence, status quo and sustainable development of honorifics in Chinese on the basis of linguistic niche theory, and suggests fundamental measures to improve the ecology of Chinese honorific niche.