语言与文化 英文版课件.ppt

LanguageandCultureGuessHowmanylanguagesarethereintheworld?lessthan15902350over2790about3200Whatislanguage?;;,languagemayberegardedas“agrammar-governedsemioticsystem,peculiartohumanbeings,munication,munityandthemostimportantpatternofculturalbehavior.”AculturalelementhasnowbeenaddedbyWujianping(吴建平,2002)Whatisculture?ThenotionofculturewasfirstputforwardbytheGermanscholarsinthe19thcentury(吴修艺,1988).:plexwhichincludesobjects,knowledge,beliefs,arts,ethics,laws,conventionsandotheracquiredsocialabilitiesandcustoms(顾嘉祖,1990)DefinitionofCultureCultureshouldbeclassifiedintotwocategories:1)inanarrowsenseitlineswithpolitics,economics,militaryaffairs,,,arts,science,philosophy,ethics,fashions,etc.;2)inabroadsenseitisequaltocivilization,includingmaterialandspiritualaspectsinthehumansociety,(吴修艺,1988).“Cultureisanythingcreatedbyman,materialorspiritual,thatistheresultorproductofhumanthoughtandwork,munitiesandpassedonfromgenerationtogeneration.”ultureofanation(吴建平,2002).Therearethreemajorpointsofview:1)Languageisculture;2)ponentpartofculture;3)Languageisanindependentsystem,?bodysoul