It may account for the anaphoric function of Mandarin Chinese third person pronouns.

Cognitive Inference and Designating of Third Person Pronouns in Deep Anaphora;

It is held that contrary to the common traditional belief that anaphora is regarded as a syntacticallycontrolled co-referential relationship on surface level of language and the stereotyped 3-step approach put forward by Norman et al,the designating of third person pronouns in ambiguous anaphora is a dynamic and complicated cognitive process,which is attained via the readers cognitive inference.

Based on LU Shu-xiang s study,the paper studies the third-person pronouns and reflexive pronouns in Chinese by means of a denotation theory in contemporary Chinese,concrete samplings employed to illustrate the flexibility of these words.

The paper analyzes the Europeanization of Chinese third-person pronouns and makes some comparison between Chinese and English third-person pronouns.

Japanese honnin inclines toward the meaning of the person concerned and therefore exhibits the properties of the third-person pronoun,while Chinese benren leans on the meaning of "self" and therefore exhibits the properties of the reflexive pronoun.

The original usage of the third person pronouns "jue(厥)、qi(其)、zhi(之)" in the Western Zhou Chinese language is to replace the mentioning of the third person.

A large number of Europeanized constructions and expressions have come into Chinese with the aid of translation, hence forming a typical phenomenon in Modern Chinese—Europeanized Grammar, one of the most severe facets being the third person reference.