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Academic Journal of Humanities & Social Sciences, 2024, 7(10); doi: 10.25236/AJHSS.2024.071006.

A study of the pragmatic strategies of observational variety show hosts

Author(s)

Chen Yizhuo

Corresponding Author:
Chen Yizhuo
Affiliation(s)

School of Communication, Yunnan Normal University, Kunming, China

Abstract

As a key form of contemporary television entertainment, observational variety shows attract significant academic attention. The pragmatic strategies used by their hosts are a major focus of study. This paper aims to utilize the theory of pragmatic strategy within the field of pragmatics to explore the techniques used by these hosts. It is hoped that the insights presented will assist hosts and production teams better understand audience needs and expectations, ultimately enhancing their appeal and influence.

Keywords

Observation-type variety show; Host; pragmatic strategy

Cite This Paper

Chen Yizhuo. A study of the pragmatic strategies of observational variety show hosts. Academic Journal of Humanities & Social Sciences (2024) Vol. 7, Issue 10: 31-35. https://doi.org/10.25236/AJHSS.2024.071006.

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