徐州方言委婉语的生成机制探究

Study on the Formation Mechanism of Euphemism in Xuzhou Dialect

委婉语是一种普遍的语言现象,它将人际交往中不便宣之于口的讳忌语,用间接、委婉的说法表达出来,具有模糊、间接的特点,体现出人对客观世界的认知。徐州方言中委婉语不仅数量繁多,而且种类多样。从认知语言学中隐喻、转喻的角度探究徐州方言委婉语的生成机制,从了解委婉语的生成本质来体会人们的认知心理,能够帮助人们更好地使用委婉语,在一定程度上促进人们的有效交际。

Euphemism is a kind of universal language phenomenon.It expresses taboo words that are inconvenient to speak in interpersonal communication with indirect,euphemistic expression.It has the characteristics of fuzzy and indirect,and reflects people s cognition of the objective world.The euphemism in Xuzhou dialect is not only numerous,but also diverse.This paper explores the formation mechanism of euphemism in Xuzhou dialect from the perspective of metaphor and metonymy in cognitive linguistics,understands people s cognitive psychology from understanding the generative nature of euphemism,which can help people better use euphemism and promote people s effective communication to a certain extent.