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2000 年第 3 期 外 国 语 总第 127 期 No. 3 , Ma y 2000 J our nal of Forei gn L a ngua ges General Serial No . 127 文章编号 :1004 - 5139 (2000) 03 - 0025 - 06 中图分类号: H030 文献标识码 : A 语用预设的语篇功能 1 2 朱永生 , 苗兴伟 ( 1. 复旦大学 外文系 , 上海 200433 ;2. 苏州大学 外语学院 , 江苏 苏州 215006) 摘 要 : 以往的预设研究是在句子的层面上进行的。本文试图从语篇的角度探讨预设在超句结构中的功能。作 者认为 , 作为一种语用现象 , 预设与语篇信息流之间存在着密不可分的关系 , 在语篇的层面上对预设进行研究 不但可以揭示预设在超句结构中的运作机制 ,而且可以阐释语篇组织的特征和语篇的连贯性。 关键词 :语用预设 ;语篇功能 ;组织 ;连贯 Discourse Functions of Pragmatic Presupposition 1 2 Z HU Yong-sheng , M IA O X i ng- w ei ( 1. Dep artment of Foreign Langua g e s and Literature , Fudan University , Shanghai 200433 , China ; 2. Colle g e of Foreign Langua ge s and Literature , Suzhou University , J iang su 215006 , China) Abstract : Previous research on p resupposition has been conventionall y confined to t he sentential level of langua ge. In t his p ap er , an attemp t is made to p ut p resupp osition in t he discourse p ersp ective and to in vesti gate t he f unctions of p resupposition at t he sup ra-sentential level of lan gua ge. It is ar gued t hat , as a p ra gmatic p henomenon , p resupposition is bound up wit h t he flow of information in act ual lin guistic com munication , and t he examination of p resupposition in ongoing discourse could p rovide insi ght s into bot h t he mechanisms of p resupposition at discourse level and t he or ganization and coherence of discourse. Key words : p ra gmatic p resupp osition ; discourse f unctions ; or ganization ; coherence