语言的强调功能及其心理机制

强调是语言的众多功能之一,它起着增强语气、强化语义、突出重点、凸显主题等作用。从心理学的角度对强调功能进行了探讨,表明强调功能与注意心理现象有关;直白强调主要与有意注意相关联,而隐含强调则主要与无意注意相关联。注意的激发和强化是语言强调功能构建的主要心理机制。

On the Emphatic Function of Language and Its Psychological Mechanism

Emphasizing(or emphasis), as one of many functions of language, is used to strengthen the forcefulness of expression, give special prominence to the important content or main points, and focus attention on the topic, etc.. This paper explores the emphatic function from the psychological perspective. In accordance with whether it is expressed verbally in the text, this paper classifies emphasis as the explicit and the implicit, of which the former is achieved by the activation and strengthening of the voluntary attention, and the latter is achieved basically by that of the involuntary attention.