“当然”的填补功能与话语标记用法研究

The Filling Function of“Dangran”and the Study of Discourse Markers Usage

饰句副词“当然”作为元话语,是对言语交际过程的调节和监控,其本身并不介入话语的基本命题内容,只是起到组织话语结构、表明发话者态度的作用。“当然”的话语功能为填补,根据其前后句的关系,可分为完备型填补与解释型填补两类。前者有增量和精确之分,后者分为澄清、总结和解注三种方式。具有衔接功能的“当然”,由于高频使用和互动性的介入,导致新功能话语标记用法的出现。此外,“当然”的篇章价值可归纳为话题找回、话题切换与话题顺接三种。

As a metadiscourse,the decorative adverb“Dangran”is the adjustment and monitoring of the process of verbal communication.It does not interfere with the basic propositional content of the discourse,but only plays a role in organizing the discourse structure and indicating the attitude of the speaker.The discourse function of“Dangran”is filling.According to the relationship between the above and following sentences,it can be divided into two types:complete filling and explanatory filling.The former can be divided into increment and precision,while the latter includes three patterns:clarification,summary and annotation.With the cohesive function,“Dangran”has resulted in the emergence of the usage of new functional discourse markers due to its highly frequent usage and interactive intervention.In addition,the textual value of“Dangran”can be summarized as three types:topic retrieval,topic switching and topic sequential connection.