Journal of Jishou University(Social Sciences) ›› 2008, Vol. 29 ›› Issue (5): 165-167.

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On the Aesthetic Value of English Language

  

  1. (College of Foreign Languages,Jishou University,Zhangjiajie,Hunan 427000,China)
  • Online:2008-09-15 Published:2012-05-09

Abstract: Harmony is beauty.Language is harmonious.Language is,more than not,the embodiment of certain aesthetics.Language has the same structure as the universe.The beauty of language is the beauty of the universe,and the beauty of the universe is the beauty of language.English language is of beauty.This paper,from the perspective of aesthetics,explores the aesthetic features of English language,namely,the beauty of sound,rhythm,sign,wording,structure,and content.

Key words: English, beauty

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