摘要

<正>一、引言高语境交际偏重听者的"领会",也即"What the speaker means is more than what he says"(说话者想表达的意思多于其所说的内容)。中国人常说的"言外之意、弦外之音"即为高语境文化的典型诠释。低语境交际则侧重于语言本身的信息,也即"What the speaker means is what he says"(说话者想表达的即为其所说的内容)。