On Referring Third Party Relatives From The Viewpoint Of Second-Person Appellation In Relative Dialogue

As a special part of personal reference mode in relative dialogue referring third party relatives from the viewpoint of second-person appellation based on the viewpoint of the counterpart when the speaker refers to the third party relative.The basic structure of the reference mode based on the viewpoint of the second-person appellation is"your+ relative appellation". There are some varieties in actual application. For example, the reference mode of the plural form of the third party is"your+ numeral+ relative appellation"."Your+ last name/ first name/ full name+ relative appellation"is the different type of this reference mode when it is generalized in non-relatives. The last name/ first name/ full name in the middle is the sign of the generalization. The personal pronoun"your"can be omitted sometimes.The reference mode based on the viewpoint of the second-person appellation usually follows the generation principle. When talk about the third party relatives in relative dialogue, senior or elder in the same generation are often referred from the viewpoint of the second-person appellation while the posterity and younger in the same generation are not. The speaker often mentions his or her own relatives from the viewpoint of the first-person appellation if the two persons are in the same generation and there is no kinship among each relatives, while mentioning the listener's relatives from the viewpoint of the second-person appellation. This is relation principle. But these two principles are influenced by discourse motivation and euphemism avoidance principles in application.The reference mode based on the viewpoint of the second-person appellation has a deep culture background and social psychology foundation. It has a close relationship with Han Nationality's traditional culture.The reference mode based on the viewpoint of the second-person appellation has rich pragmatics values such as generation referring function, attitude referring function and motivation referring function.