Taboo is a popular language phenomenon, which constrains people's language and their social behavior in daily life. Through comparison of Chinese taboo and English taboo in religion, privacy, sexy language etc., t...Taboo is a popular language phenomenon, which constrains people's language and their social behavior in daily life. Through comparison of Chinese taboo and English taboo in religion, privacy, sexy language etc., this paper is to make people understand the differ ence between Chinese taboo and English taboo, thereby improving their intercultural communication ability.展开更多
The year 2023 was a year of international conflict: the international security environment deteriorated, the risk of war increased, war taboos were broken, and new forms of war emerged. As major countries transition t...The year 2023 was a year of international conflict: the international security environment deteriorated, the risk of war increased, war taboos were broken, and new forms of war emerged. As major countries transition to engage in actual combat and war preparation, the risk of conflict and regional instability among major countries has risen markedly.展开更多
Taboos more or less exist in every matter of life, and set up a neither too big, nor too small barrier for the communicative activities , especially for intercultural communication. The paper gives an elementary intro...Taboos more or less exist in every matter of life, and set up a neither too big, nor too small barrier for the communicative activities , especially for intercultural communication. The paper gives an elementary introduction to the taboos in English -speaking countries, in order to help Chinese people break through the cultural barrier, clear up misunderstanding, acquire a better understanding with each other, and communicate without a hitch. The author examines these taboos from various angles as follow: in colors, in number and dates, etc. Readers can obtain great harvest from these taboos.展开更多
Language taboos are common in all languages all over the world.The taboos refer to some topics,words and language factors that can not or is not suitable in certain cases.There are lots of language taboos in both Chin...Language taboos are common in all languages all over the world.The taboos refer to some topics,words and language factors that can not or is not suitable in certain cases.There are lots of language taboos in both Chinese and English.As the two languages are studied and taught in the two countries,people find the differences between Chinese and English taboos are com mon and hard to master and use in daily life.This paper analyzes the differences between the two languages'taboos from differ ent point of view to help to master and use the taboos correctly.展开更多
Language serves as the tool of communication between people.In any language persons,things and activities that are ta boos should not be talked about or should be mentioned in a roundabout way.it is not only a linguis...Language serves as the tool of communication between people.In any language persons,things and activities that are ta boos should not be talked about or should be mentioned in a roundabout way.it is not only a linguistic phenomenon but also a social phenomenon.The origin of taboo is deeply rooted in the social and cultural background.Today in the increasingly frequent cross-cultural communication,if you do not understand the language taboos,it will hinder the smooth communication.This pa per will talk about American taboos from two aspects.It is designed to help English learners understand American culture and im prove competence of cross-cultural communication.展开更多
Learning a language,in fact,is inseparable from learning its culture and taboo is part of it.Justified by a number of examples,a study of the similarities and differences of the English and Chinese taboo was made,prov...Learning a language,in fact,is inseparable from learning its culture and taboo is part of it.Justified by a number of examples,a study of the similarities and differences of the English and Chinese taboo was made,providing evidence for the idea that taboo varies with different cultural backgrounds and showing a growing tendency of fading from language communication,which is of great importance for a language learner to have a better understanding of foreign cultures.展开更多
文摘Taboo is a popular language phenomenon, which constrains people's language and their social behavior in daily life. Through comparison of Chinese taboo and English taboo in religion, privacy, sexy language etc., this paper is to make people understand the differ ence between Chinese taboo and English taboo, thereby improving their intercultural communication ability.
文摘The year 2023 was a year of international conflict: the international security environment deteriorated, the risk of war increased, war taboos were broken, and new forms of war emerged. As major countries transition to engage in actual combat and war preparation, the risk of conflict and regional instability among major countries has risen markedly.
文摘Taboos more or less exist in every matter of life, and set up a neither too big, nor too small barrier for the communicative activities , especially for intercultural communication. The paper gives an elementary introduction to the taboos in English -speaking countries, in order to help Chinese people break through the cultural barrier, clear up misunderstanding, acquire a better understanding with each other, and communicate without a hitch. The author examines these taboos from various angles as follow: in colors, in number and dates, etc. Readers can obtain great harvest from these taboos.
文摘Language taboos are common in all languages all over the world.The taboos refer to some topics,words and language factors that can not or is not suitable in certain cases.There are lots of language taboos in both Chinese and English.As the two languages are studied and taught in the two countries,people find the differences between Chinese and English taboos are com mon and hard to master and use in daily life.This paper analyzes the differences between the two languages'taboos from differ ent point of view to help to master and use the taboos correctly.
文摘Language serves as the tool of communication between people.In any language persons,things and activities that are ta boos should not be talked about or should be mentioned in a roundabout way.it is not only a linguistic phenomenon but also a social phenomenon.The origin of taboo is deeply rooted in the social and cultural background.Today in the increasingly frequent cross-cultural communication,if you do not understand the language taboos,it will hinder the smooth communication.This pa per will talk about American taboos from two aspects.It is designed to help English learners understand American culture and im prove competence of cross-cultural communication.
文摘Learning a language,in fact,is inseparable from learning its culture and taboo is part of it.Justified by a number of examples,a study of the similarities and differences of the English and Chinese taboo was made,providing evidence for the idea that taboo varies with different cultural backgrounds and showing a growing tendency of fading from language communication,which is of great importance for a language learner to have a better understanding of foreign cultures.
