一种新的网络评论语体:弹幕语体

A New Online Commentary Register: Danmaku Register

弹幕语体是由网络技术催生出的一种新的网络评论语体,它是语体系统中的新成员。对弹幕语体性质、特征的研究,可以丰富现代汉语语体风格学理论,并对语言运用具有一定的指导意义。基于实证分析的结果表明,弹幕语体是全民语言为适应人们在弹幕语境下的交际需要而形成的功能变体,是弹幕语境类型化的结果。弹幕语境是弹幕语言的使用环境。弹幕语体具有会话性的特征,它是人们观看视频时的会话;弹幕语体具有评论性的特征,人们用它来交流观看视频时的感受;弹幕语体具有单模态化的特征,它通过文字和表情符号等视觉符号进行传播。

Danmaku register, the emergence of which is facilitated by network technology, is categorized into a new type of online commentary register. It is a new member of register system. The research of the properties and features of danmaku register would not only enrich the theories of Chinese stylistics, but also endow itself with guiding significance for language performance. Danmaku register, which is a product generated by the categorization of danmaku context, is a functional variation formed under the circumstance where netizens’ speech is required to satisfy the communicative needs in the danmaku context. The danmaku context refers to the environment in which danmaku language is performed. The contrastive analysis on the grounds of corpus suggests that firstly danmaku register is characterized by a conversational property since it is in effect the conversation produced by netizens while watching videos. Secondly, danmaku register, which is used to share feelings by netizens while watching videos, has a commentary property. Thirdly, it is also given the feature of single modal, as danmaku language is transmitted by visual symbols like characters, emoticons and so on.