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英语幽默话语的语用研究 Title:APragmaticStudyofHumorousUtterancesinEnglish Introduction: Humorplaysavitalroleinhumancommunication,offeringauniqueandenjoyablewaytoconnectwithothers.Thestudyofhumorouslanguagehasgainedconsiderableattentioninlinguisticresearch,withscholarsexploringitslinguisticandpragmaticaspects.ThispaperaimstoinvestigatethepragmaticnatureofhumorousutterancesinEnglishthroughanin-depthanalysisoftheirfunctions,mechanisms,andsocioculturalvariables. 1.PragmaticsandHumor: 1.1DefinitionofPragmatics: Pragmaticsisabranchoflinguisticsthatexaminestheuseandinterpretationoflanguageincontext.Itfocusesonhowlanguageusersemployvariousstrategiestoconveymeaningsbeyondliteralinterpretation. 1.2HumorasaPragmaticPhenomenon: Humorisasocialphenomenonthatinvolvestheuseoflanguageinunexpectedandincongruouswaystocreateamusementandlaughter.Understandingthepragmaticaspectsofhumorisessentialincomprehendinghowmeaningisconstructedanddecodedinhumorousutterances. 2.FunctionsofHumor: 2.1Socialbondingandentertainment: Humorservesasatoolforsocialinteraction,promotingrapportandcamaraderieamongindividuals.Ithelpstocreateapositiveandrelaxedatmosphere,enablingpeopletoconnectandshareamusement. 2.2Releaseoftension: Humorousutterancesoftenallowindividualstorelievestressoranxietyinchallengingsituations.Byusingwitandwordplay,peoplecanaddresssensitiveordifficulttopicsindirectly,fosteringopendialogueandreducingtension. 2.3Persuasionandcritique: Humorcanbeemployedasapersuasivestrategy,encouragingindividualstoreconsidertheirbeliefsoractions.Throughsatiricalremarksorsarcasm,humorcanchallengesocietalnormsandcritiqueexistingpowerstructures. 3.MechanismsofHumor: 3.1Incongruitytheory: Accordingtothistheory,humorarisesfromthejuxtapositionofincongruouselements.Incongruitycausesashiftinexpectations,leadingtosurpriseandlaughter.Byviolatingestablishedpatterns,humorousutterancescreateacognitivestrainthatisresolvedthroughlaughter. 3.2Superioritytheory: Thistheorysuggeststhathumorinvolvesfeelingsofsuperiorityorreliefstemmingf