Based on the relevant theory, this paper makes an analysis of humor in Chinese popular art form --sketch. It is believed that the maximal relevance and the optimal relevance of utterances, explicature and implicature ...Based on the relevant theory, this paper makes an analysis of humor in Chinese popular art form --sketch. It is believed that the maximal relevance and the optimal relevance of utterances, explicature and implicature of utterances, and the efforts made by hearers in dealing with utterances are three important aspects in showing humorous effects in sketches, among which sketch actors' violating the mutual cognitive environment so as to create an unexpected effect on hearers is the core in creating humor in sketches. Through analyzing some excerpts from the sketch Yesterday.Today.Tomorrow, the author tries to explore the relevance nature of language in sketch and creation of humor in it.展开更多
Humor is the means for the human being to show his wisdom. Owing to the cultural and language differences, the eastern and western humors have many differences in the contents, forms and expressions. As a result, we o...Humor is the means for the human being to show his wisdom. Owing to the cultural and language differences, the eastern and western humors have many differences in the contents, forms and expressions. As a result, we often encounter many difficulties when doing translations of them. This paper explores the methods of cultural and humorous translation with regard to the relationship of the cultures and humors.展开更多
Tonight 80' s Talk Show is a TV show which is programmed in Dragon TV. The host named Wang Zijian who is in post-80s interpret the current social affairs, culture phenomenon and so on with the fashionable, humorous, ...Tonight 80' s Talk Show is a TV show which is programmed in Dragon TV. The host named Wang Zijian who is in post-80s interpret the current social affairs, culture phenomenon and so on with the fashionable, humorous, interesting, sharp language. It is favored by most the youth, especially the highly educated intellectuals. The main reason why they gain such a good TV rating is that the host Wang Zijian's talking style, such as his humorous character and the way of using language. Having collecting the relative data, I find that those papers which studied the Talk Show from Pragmatics is not a lot. I try to analyze the host' s humor which is derived from violating the four maxims of Cooperative Principle from Pragmatics with case studies.展开更多
文摘Based on the relevant theory, this paper makes an analysis of humor in Chinese popular art form --sketch. It is believed that the maximal relevance and the optimal relevance of utterances, explicature and implicature of utterances, and the efforts made by hearers in dealing with utterances are three important aspects in showing humorous effects in sketches, among which sketch actors' violating the mutual cognitive environment so as to create an unexpected effect on hearers is the core in creating humor in sketches. Through analyzing some excerpts from the sketch Yesterday.Today.Tomorrow, the author tries to explore the relevance nature of language in sketch and creation of humor in it.
文摘Humor is the means for the human being to show his wisdom. Owing to the cultural and language differences, the eastern and western humors have many differences in the contents, forms and expressions. As a result, we often encounter many difficulties when doing translations of them. This paper explores the methods of cultural and humorous translation with regard to the relationship of the cultures and humors.
文摘Tonight 80' s Talk Show is a TV show which is programmed in Dragon TV. The host named Wang Zijian who is in post-80s interpret the current social affairs, culture phenomenon and so on with the fashionable, humorous, interesting, sharp language. It is favored by most the youth, especially the highly educated intellectuals. The main reason why they gain such a good TV rating is that the host Wang Zijian's talking style, such as his humorous character and the way of using language. Having collecting the relative data, I find that those papers which studied the Talk Show from Pragmatics is not a lot. I try to analyze the host' s humor which is derived from violating the four maxims of Cooperative Principle from Pragmatics with case studies.