摘要
Cooperative Principle calls for people to speak in such a way that is informative, truthful, relevant, clear and brief.However, in diplomatic circle,sometimes politicians do not obey the Cooperative Principle, frequently conveying indirectly their meanings by using vague expressions for various political purposes.This essay analyzes the vagueness in diplomatic language from the perspective Cooperative Principle, investigating how the use of vagueness violates the Cooperative Principle and how diplomats manage to achieve various pragmatic purposes.
Cooperative Principle calls for people to speak in such a way that is informative,truthful,relevant,clear and brief.However,in diplomatic circle,sometimes politicians do not obey the Cooperative Principle,frequently conveying indirectly their meanings by using vague expressions for various political purposes.This essay analyzes the vagueness in diplomatic language from the perspective Cooperative Principle,investigating how the use of vagueness violates the Cooperative Principle and how diplomats manage to achieve various pragmatic purposes.
作者
黄珊
易春燕
HUANG Shan;YI Chun-yan
出处
《科技视界》
2018年第2期87-88,95,共3页
Science & Technology Vision
基金
广西民族师范学院一般资助项目(编号2012XYYB018):语用学视角下的外交语言模糊性研究