“我敢说”的话语标记功能与认识立场表达

The Function of Discourse Marker"Wo Gan Shuo"and the Expression of Epistemic Position

“我敢说”是个强断言话语标记,表示说话者对自身判断高度肯定,具有标示主观认识和凸显独特评价的功能。在交际互动中,交谈双方的认识状态影响“我敢说”的使用。“我敢说”一般用在处于认识优势一方的话语中,表明所涉及话题是言者认识领域的事件,希望对方接受或者同意自己的看法。“我敢说”的话语标记功能是在现代汉语共时层面上受到主观化和语用推理等因素影响形成的。

This paper studies the expressive functions of the Chinese discourse marker"wo gan shuo",and discusses its evolution process and formation mechanism.It is found that"wo gan shuo"expresses the speaker's commitment of his own judgment,and has the function of marking subjective cognition and highlighting unique assessments.In verbal interaction,"wo gan shuo"is generally used in the discourse of the party in the cognitive advantage,indicating that the topic involved is a cognitive event in the field that one is familiar with,and it is hoped that the other party will accept or agree with their own views.As for its origins,the discourse marker"wo gan shuo"was gradually conventionalized as a discourse marker under the subjectivization,pragmatic inference and otherfactors.