English Humor Derived from the Violation of Cooperative Principle

Humor is a wisdom,which reflects a person＇s character,mind and educational level.Humor can be revealed in many ways,yet mainly by means of language.Starting from the analysis of the language of English humor,this paper studies the ways of English humor,especially the English humor on the violation of Cooperative Principle.By analyzing the relationship of English humor and the Cooperative Principle,this paper aims at bettering our understanding and comprehension of the Cooperative Principle and English humor.