著者

任 麗

出版者

法政大学大学院 国際日本学インスティテュート専攻委員会

雑誌

国際日本学論叢 = 国際日本学論叢 (ISSN:13491954)

巻号頁・発行日

vol.8, pp.85-100, 2011-03-22

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Nowadays Relevant Theory, widely applied in many fields includinganthropology, psychology and linguistics, has greatly influenced theadvancement of human civilization. This thesis analyzes the function of rubywithin the perspective of Relevant Theory.Ruby has not only the function of phonetic transcription but also someother functions within Relevant Theory: 1 explanation, 2 semanticconstriction, 3 deixis, 4 cue of era and settings. Deixis can be furthercategorized into present deixis and recollected deixis.Analyzing ruby is very helpful to understand the content of work from aRelevant Theory perspective. Thus, readers can grasp the intention of thewriter.