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1、江 西 理 工 大 学本 科 毕 业 论 文The Differences of Address Forms in English and Chinese and their Culture Connotation学 院: The Faculty of Foreign Study 专 业：English班 级：Class 071 学生姓名：指导教师：江西理工大学 2011 届本科生毕业设计(论文)1摘 要称谓语是发话人用来称呼交际对方的用语，它是一种语言现象，但其功能远不仅如此。称谓语的使用，反应出特定的社会现象和文化内涵。中国拥有五千多年的悠久历史，中国发展至今，保留着大量的称谓语，这些称谓
2、语都反应了一个时代的特征和文化内涵。如今，随着中国的对外开放以及加入 WTO，中国与外界的联系也越来越密切、深入、广泛。同时，中国的现代化发展也使中国在国际上的地位日渐提高，影响力逐渐扩大，全世界开始关注中国，并开始研究和学习中国语言。然而英语仍然是世界通用语言，大多数的发达国家都是英语系国家，因此我们很有必要学习其先进的文化、知识和技术。本文通过收集、归纳中英称谓语，研究和学习中英称谓语的差异，分析其反映的文化内涵，从而达到学习双方文化的目的，利于双方文化交流沟通。关键词：称谓语； 差异； 文化内涵江西理工大学 2011 届本科生毕业设计(论文)2AbstractAddress forms
3、are the languages used by the speakers to call the other people of a conversation. They are the phenomena of language, but they have much more functions. Address forms reflect the particular social phenomenon and culture connotation. China has a long history of more than 5000 years. Till now, there
4、exist a great number of address forms. These address forms all reflect the characteristics of an age and the culture connotation. Nowadays, with the Chinese opening to the outside and joining into WTO, it relates with the outside world more closely, more deeply, more comprehensively, at the mean tim
5、e, the development of Chinese modernization improves Chinese status gradually over the world, and Chinese influences become wider. All the countries over the world start to pay attention to China, and start to study and learn Chinese language. But English is still the common used language over the w
6、orld, and the language of the most developed countries is English. So its quite necessary for us to learn their advanced cultures, knowledge, technologies. This thesis focus on collecting the address forms of English and Chinese, studying and learning the differences, and analyzing the culture conno
7、tation reflected in them. So as to reach the goal of learning the cultures of both sides, and make the exchanging and communications of different cultures more conveniently.Key words: Address forms; Differences; Culture connotation江西理工大学 2011 届本科生毕业设计(论文)3Chapter I IntroductionLanguage is a carrier
8、of culture, and it also reflects one countrys cultural characteristics. Address form is an element of language and a very important base of communication. Its proper use is the foundation of maintaining peoples convenient communication. With the development of the world and the rising of China, the
9、communications between the cultures of China and western countries become more and more. How to research and study the proper use of address forms will play an important role in the communications between the Chinese culture and western culture. At present, lots of experts and scholars have studied
10、the topic and many books and papers have written the topic, these works are mainly emphasizing on the address forms in Chinese and English, and the differences between two languages. These works are comprehensive and they have achieved great successes. This topic in this thesis are based on predeces
11、sors works, and the purpose of writing this thesis is to raise my own views and ideas on address forms. Besides the predecessors works, this thesis will also raise the generalization and westernization of Chinese forms. The development of society brings people new idea and new mind, and lots of trad
12、itional address forms change their original meanings with the time going. Also, with the rapid procceding of Internet and information tech, a lot of new address forms have been created and used in our daily life. Meanwhile, after Chinas entry into WTO, cultures of western countries flow into China a
13、nd affect even impact Chinese culture and peoples mind, people start to adjust their life including address forms to accord with the international standards. So it is quite necessary to analyse the phenomena of generalization and westernization of Chinese address forms, and find out the origin. It w
14、ill help us to understand our own history and culture, then the world.江西理工大学 2011 届本科生毕业设计(论文)4Chapter II The definition of address form and the functions2.1. DefinitionAccording to the explanation in Modern Chinese Dictionary, address form refers to the names based on the kinship or other relations
15、 among the people and peoples statuses and professions. Address form reflects language, and it also reflects the social cultures. In any languages, address form plays an important role in social intercourses. The theory of sociolinguistics puts that the use of address form should be limited in the f
16、rame of ethnic culture. And the address form depends on the relations of similarity or dissimilarity, the relations of ascendance, coherence relations and other relations. It should properly recognize the relations among the roles in particular situations. It should also obey the behavioral norms of speech roles expected by the society. Address form can be parted in two branches: kinship address form and social address form.2.2. Functi
