One of the most widely used fuzzy linear programming models is the multi-objective interval type-2 fuzzy linear programming (IT2FLP) model, which is of particular importance due to the simultaneous integration of mult...
By scrutinizing literature,vocabularies,and encyclopedias on the subject we have found out that current English speaking presents four different names for a same substantial notion.From etymological dictionaries,in pa...
The Politeness Principle overcomes the shortcoming of the Cooperative Principle which can not explain why people tend to express their ideas in an indirect and implicit way. In diplomacy field, politeness is one of th...
Cooperative Principle calls for people to speak in such a way that is informative, truthful, relevant, clear and brief.However, in diplomatic circle,sometimes politicians do not obey the Cooperative Principle, frequen...
In recent years, numerous scholars have attached much importance to the pragmatic function of hedges and associated it with daily life. Scholars have conducted a lot of research on how hedges function in news broadcas...
Pragmatic vagueness is frequently used in business correspondences and it offers benefits to the addressers by making business letter more flexible,appropriate and polite.This paper focuses on the employment of vague ...
Vagueness is inevitable in the process of communication.It exists to satisfy the objective needs.What’s more,vagueness is a significant means to upgrade the expressive effects of language.The knowledge of the phenome...
Vagueness in language has been studied for many years by many researchers and scholars at home and abroad.Little research on vagueness in the report on the work of the government has been found.Based on pragmatic vagu...
This paper discusses the interconnection between the Daoism and vagueness. On one hand, it summarizes the viewpoints of vagueness proposed by numerous scholars, displaying the function of such expressions, stressing t...
The technical progress and the globalization accelerate rapidly the development of new disciplines and sub-disciplines. Consequently, new and specific terminology is necessary. In addition, the interdisciplinarity con...