【英汉对应词联想意义跨文化对比与分析】吴柏祥.pdf
ACross-CulturalAnalysisofAssociativeMeanings of English-Chinese Corresponding Words
Introduction People ofdifferentcuituralbackgrounds often heve uniqueideas about the world they live in.These ideas,which areusually based on thephysicalandsocialenvironments oftheirworld,formdifferent cultural models.Such models are often expressedandtransmitted through lenguage,both overtly and cov
be incicated or understoco.This definition is almost the same as what wittgenstein said:“ioralarge class of wordsthe meaning of a word is its use in the language2.Theproblem is:how can we define“its usein thelanguage?Or,what isintended tobe thespeaker.