English merit-based repair construction plays an important role in communication,translation and second language ac-quisition.From the perspective of interactional linguistics,"Yuqi(shuo)A,Buru(shuo)B"is chosen as a typical case,combining qualitative analysis with quantitative analysis,and macro-research with micro-research,in order to conduct an in-depth study of the English merit-based repair construction from the angles of linguistic forms,semantics and pragmatics.The study is mainly focused on its pragmatic value in terms of opening a topic,conveying emotions,emphasizing key points,avoiding losing face,changing a topic and summarizing a topic.
关键词
英语择优修正构式/与其说A,不如说B/与其A,不如B/互动语言学
Key words
English merit-based repair construction/Yuqishuo A,Burushuo B/Yuqi A,Buru B/Interactional linguistics