A Study of Verbal Humor in Public Speech from the Perspective of Relevance Theory and Cooperative Principle--Taking TED Talks as An Example

作     者：HE Tian-yu 

作者机构：Wuhan University of TechnologyHubei WuhanChina430070 

出 版 物：《Journal of Literature and Art Studies》 (文学与艺术研究（英文版）)

年 卷 期：2021年第11卷第7期

页      码：491-495页

摘      要：Verbal humor carries rich cultural connotation and reflects the wisdom,communicative skills of the humor *** are many researches on verbal humor both at home and abroad,especially in the fields of sitcoms and literature from the perspective of pragmatics and cognitive ***,the researches on the humorous corpus of public speech are *** paper intendsto use qualitative research methods to explore the mechanism of verbal humor generation under the theoretical framework of cooperative principle and relevance *** the analysis in the paper,it points out that verbal humor can be produced by violating the cooperative principle,the gap between maximum relevance and optimal relevance,and the speaker’s expanding contextual *** cooperation principle and relevance theory have a good elaboration on humor in public speeches,but both have their own deficiencies in explanatory *** the combination of those two theories can better explain the generation mechanism of verbal humor.

主 题 词：verbal humor public speech cooperative principle relevance theory TED 

学科分类：0502[文学-外国语言文学类] 050201[050201] 05[文学] 

D　O　I：10.17265/2159-5836/2021.07.006

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