The study is devoted to two aspects of irony: the pragma-linguistic forms and pragmatic strategies in irony realization (or the pragma-linguistic cues for irony), and the pragmatic functions of irony.

研究主要致力于探讨反讽的两个方面：实现反讽的语用语言形式及语用策略(又称反讽的语用语言暗示)和反讽的语用功能。