Relevant theoretic account of humor in sketches  

关联理论观照下的小品幽默——谈小品“昨天今天明天”的话语幽默

作　　者：梁良[1] 尤晓刚[2] 

机构地区：[1]安徽财经大学外国语学院,安徽蚌埠233041 [2]四川外语学院,四川成都400031

出　　处：《Sino-US English Teaching》2007年第8期47-50,共4页中美英语教学（英文版）

摘　　要：Based on the relevant theory, this paper makes an analysis of humor in Chinese popular art form --sketch. It is believed that the maximal relevance and the optimal relevance of utterances, explicature and implicature of utterances, and the efforts made by hearers in dealing with utterances are three important aspects in showing humorous effects in sketches, among which sketch actors＇ violating the mutual cognitive environment so as to create an unexpected effect on hearers is the core in creating humor in sketches. Through analyzing some excerpts from the sketch Yesterday.Today.Tomorrow, the author tries to explore the relevance nature of language in sketch and creation of humor in it.小品，是人民群众广泛喜爱的艺术品种，而关联理论对此种形式所产生的幽默效果具有极强的解释力。本文运用关联理论基本原理，分别从话语的最大关联与最佳关联、话语的明说与暗含以及听话人对话语的加工努力三个层面对小品片段进行分析，旨在探索其语言的关联性本质和产生幽默的语言机制。

关 键 词：SKETCH HUMOR relevant theory 

分 类 号：H030[语言文字—语言学]