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A Study Of Loan Words In The Wei, Jin, Southern And Northern Dynasties

Posted on:2015-02-20Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:J JiFull Text:PDF
GTID:2175330431989953Subject:Chinese Philology
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Studying the history of foreign words is an important part of research of foreignwords in history, this paper in terms of theory and language contact theory, by meansof quantitative analysis, macroscopic description combined with micro analysis,synchronic study and diachronic comparison method combining cohort study of WeiJin Southern and Northern Dynasties loanwords, the final selection of1126torepresent the Wei Jin Southern and Northern dynasties characteristics of thedevelopment of Loanwords in Chinese words, after the classification, to establish "theWei and Jin Dynasties and Northern and Southern Dynasties, the foreign word list" ofthe history of foreign words and lay a good foundation. In addition to the introductionand conclusion, is divided into five chapters.The introduction part mainly discusses the background and significance of theresearch, related issues and the southern and Northern Dynasties loanword corpusselection, theoretical basis and research methods.The first chapter is the definition of loanwords. First introduced the "use of theterm foreign words", and then on the core issues of disagreement--paraphrasingwords belong to explore, and finally to determine the scope of the study of Loanwordsin this paper.The second chapter mainly introduces the social situation of the Wei and JinDynasties North South divisions of the northern and Southern Dynasties, includingthe aspects of political economy, culture and foreign exchange, the most notable is thecollision between the great fusion of the nation has a different culture and theprevalence of Buddhism gave birth to a large number of foreign words in Sanskritsystem.In the third chapter, the rich corpus based, respectively from the sourcedistribution, borrow and semantic category three levels of foreign words Wei Jinduring the southern and Northern Dynasties descriptive analysis, which shows thebasic appearance of Loanwords in Chinese Wei Jin of the northern and southerndynasties.The fourth chapter summarizes the characteristics of foreign words in Wei Jin Southern and Northern Dynasties period. In this chapter, on the basis of the thirdchapter, further mining characteristics of Loanwords in Chinese Wei Jin Southern andNorthern Dynasties, which originated in the Sanskrit etymology widely, flexible anddiversified ways, borrow, transliteration, semantic advantage for the Buddhist wordsand foreign proper names, double sound words dominant structure etc..The fifth chapter focuses on the southern and Northern Dynasties loanwordsinfluence on Chinese language system. Loanword, bring certain influence on Chinesephonetics, vocabulary and writing system, which including the positive role, includingthe negative influence.The conclusion part summarizes the main contents of this paper and theproblems to be noticed in loanwords in future research, in-depth analysis of the datacollection and loan words characteristics. The innovation of this paper lies in newangle of view and a rich corpus.
Keywords/Search Tags:the Wei Jin Southern and Northern Dynasties, loan words, origin, borrow, semantic category
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