封面
声明
致谢
英文摘要
中文摘要
目录
List of Figures
Chapter One Introduction
1.1Research Purposeand Questions
1.2 Research Significance
1.3 Research Methodology
1.4 Research Data
1.5 Outlineof the Thesis
Chapter Two Theoretical Framework
2.1 Humor
2.2 Vagueness
2.3 Pragmatic Vagueness
Chapter Three Analysis of English and ChineseVerbal Humor from the Perspective of Pragmatic Vagueness
3.1 Non-metaphorical Talk intheBig Bang TheoryandIpartment
3.2 Metaphorical Talk intheBig Bang TheoryandIpartment
Chapter Four The Generative Devices of Pragmatic Vagueness in English and Chinese Verbal Humor
4.1 By Vagueness in Polysemy
4.2By Vagueness in Hyponymy
4.3 By Vagueness in Syntax
4.4 By Vagueness in Rhetorical Devices
4.5 By Vagueness in Phonetic Symbols
Chapter Five The Similarities and Differences of Pragmatic Vagueness between English and Chinese Verbal Humor
5.1 The Similarities of Pragmatic Vagueness between English and Chinese Verbal Humor
5.2 The Differences of Pragmatic Vagueness between English and Chinese Verbal Humor
Chapter SixConclusion
6.1 Main Findings
6.2 Limitations
6.3 Suggestions
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