题目语用视觉下对《生活大爆炸》的言语幽默分析姓AcknowledgementsThisthesiswouldnothavebeencompletedwithoutnumerouspeople’sinvaluablehelpandsupport,towhom;Iwouldliketotakethisopportunitytoshowmyheart-feltgratitude.Firstandforemost,Iamespeciallygratefultomysupervisor,LiuWeiwei.Shehasofferedmeconstructiveandinsightfulinstructionstohelpmecompletethisthesis.Fromtheinitialdrafttothefinalpaper,Mrs.Liuhasprovidedinspiringencouragementandpatientguidanceforme.Besides,IextendmythankstoProfessorLiQiangandeveryteacherwhohashelpedmewithusefulsuggestionsandcomments.Myimmensethanksalsogotomyfriendswhosupportedme.Finally,Iwouldliketoexpressmywarmestgratitudetomyfamilyfortheirunconditionalloveandsupport.iAbstractHumorplaysanimportantroleinEnglishculture.SituationComedy(shortenedassitcom)isoneofthemostpopularprogramsinwhichverbalhumorplaysanimportantrole.AsoneofthemostpopularAmericansitcoms,TheBigBangTheoryhasadistinctlanguagefeaturefortheverbalhumorresearch.ThispaperaimsatfindingoutthepresentsituationofEnglishandChineseverbalhumorunderthePragmaticVision,clarifyingthesimilaritiesanddifferencesbetweenEnglishandChinesehumor;thispaperalsointendstoemployonePragmaticTheory,namelytheCooperativePrinciple(ShortenedasCP)toanalyzetheculturalfactorsthroughthesitcomtofindouthowtheinterculturalcommunicationisappliedtospeechofhumor.ThispaperanalyzestheEnglishlanguagematerialsinTheBigBangTheorybycollectingandtranscribingtheonlinevideomaterialsintotext,andusingtheCooperativePrincipletoanalyzetheexamples,interpretsthephenomenonofverbalhumor.ItisbelievedthattheanalysisofthesitcomTheBigBangTheorywillhelptheEnglishlearnerstounderstandandappreciatethehumorintheAmericanTVdramabetterandfosterastrongerinterestinlanguagelearningtopromotebetterlearning.Humancommunicationbehaviorscanbewellunderstan1d.Chinesepeoples’appreciatingthehumorofforeigncultureandtheirsenseofhumorcanbeimpressedbysuchastudy.Also,theunderstandingoftheinnergenerationmechanismofverbalhumorcanbedeepened,whileameaningfulreferenceforEnglisht...
