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The Research On Subjectivity Of Discourse Markers Of Personal Pronouns

Posted on:2014-02-23Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Z DongFull Text:PDF
GTID:2235330395999669Subject:Linguistics and Applied Linguistics
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The Discourse markers (DMs) of personal pronouns is a specific component in oral communication, In this paper, it’s the object of study, aimed at inspecting its subjectivity difference of different categories and the overall, and inspecting its formative causation. By the methods of the combination of description and explanation, and the combination of synchronic and diachronic, we do a comprehensive analysis, the main content is divided into three parts, there are the introduction, body, and conclusion, briefly described as follows:In the part of introduction. We summarize up the research achievements of the DMs of personal pronouns. And do a statement of the research theories, research methods and research contents, and defining and classifying.The main part is from the second chapter to the fourth chapter, including inference, prompt, negativity. Firstly, analyzing the inferential DMs of personal pronouns."Wo-V" and "Ni-V" can express the meaning that speaker can convey the point of views and recommendations by the inferences in verbal communication. But they also have significant differences,"Wo-V" has a characteristic of explanation,"Ni-V" has a characteristics of metastatic and interactivity, their subjectivitys are in ascending order. Secondly, analyzing the prompting DMs of personal pronouns. The commonality of "Wo-V " and " Ni-V" is that it can prompt new information in the context of dialogue. The differentiation between them are the directness of "Wo-V", and seeking common and metastatic of "Ni-V ".They are respectively provided with subjectivity, interactive subjectivity and dual interactive subjectivity. Thirdly, analyzing the negative DMs of personal pronouns. In this chapter, we classify the different forms of negative markers. And summarize up the common features of the expression of negative attitude or evaluation. Their differences are the negation of the class hierarchy of "Wo-V" and the expressed negation, the expected negation and the anti-expected negation of "Ni-V". Their subjective to the dual interaction subjective are in ascending order.Through the detailed investigation of the main part, in the concluding section, we contrast the overall differences of DMs of personal pronoun, including subjective difference of personal pronouns and euphemism differences of Sensory verb. In the last, we analyze the formation of motivation of its subjectivity, including subjectivisation and communicated strategies.
Keywords/Search Tags:Personal Pronouns, Discourse Markers, Subjectivity
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