Abstract: Memes in memetics and domain in cognitive linguistics are integrated into a more unified explanatory view for language use——meme domain.Firstly,this paper gives a brief account for the concept of memes in memetics; secondly,meme domain,from the perspective of Memetics,is based on the assumption that people are essentially u- sing language,understanding and experiencing the world on the basis of"meme domain"units.Meme domain has five mainly interactive characteristics——hierarchy,holographability,orderliness,...

Key words: languageuse, memetics, memedomain