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The Functional Linguistics provides a new perspective for the study of language in the present time.It regards language as a semiotic system.It also interprets language as a network of meaning potential.It accounts for what one can do linguistically and provides the set of linguistic choices.What the speaker do is the realization of these choices and certain meanings then are expressed.This present paper has conducted a discourse study of humors.The theoretical framework of humor analysis in this paper is systemic-functional linguistics,especially the theory of context.
The Functional Linguistics provides a new perspective for the study of language in the present time. It regards language as a semiotic system. It also interprets language as a network of meaning potential. It accounts for what one can do linguistically and provides the set of linguistic choices.What the speaker do is the realization of these choices and certain meanings then are expressed.This present paper has conducted a discourse study of humors. the theory framework of humor analysis in this paper is systemic-functional linguistics, especially the theory of context .