This paper attempts to analyze the function of the increasingly popular "heh-heh" by correlating it with Comment Adjuncts, a term used by H.A.K. Halliday in his metafunctions. It is found out that "heh-...This paper attempts to analyze the function of the increasingly popular "heh-heh" by correlating it with Comment Adjuncts, a term used by H.A.K. Halliday in his metafunctions. It is found out that "heh-heh" can serve as both positive and negative Comment Adjuncts. Different from English Comment Adjuncts, "heh-heh" may be subject to the change of pronouns.展开更多
文摘This paper attempts to analyze the function of the increasingly popular "heh-heh" by correlating it with Comment Adjuncts, a term used by H.A.K. Halliday in his metafunctions. It is found out that "heh-heh" can serve as both positive and negative Comment Adjuncts. Different from English Comment Adjuncts, "heh-heh" may be subject to the change of pronouns.