The Function Of Focus Mark"有"in Chinese

In Chinese, the “有” can be the meaning of really said as the sentence predicate center. Itcan also mean a virtual meaning, but not predicate center. And, in some sentences,“有” hasnot got a realistic significance, not the syntactic component, only for pragmatics outstanding,emphasizing. According to focus markedness theory, the“有” in these sentences make the roleof a focus markers.“Predicate+有+the amount element” is typical sentence structures of“有” marks thenominal element of the body.“有” body nominal element belongs to contrast the focus. Marknumber composition,“Predicate+有+the amount element” composition sentence showsstrong subjective of righteousness.“Predicate+有+the amount element” words of eachcomponent is to have the subjective righteousness of the semantic features.“有+VP” is“有” typical sentences of the nominal element.“有” mark of the nominalelement belongs to natural focus.“有+VP” in ancient Chinese and South all was very common,“有” basic focus is not restricted mark. But, in mandarin Chinese,“有+VP” is a kind of to beactivated the patterns, the focus mark“有+VP” by certain degree mark restrictions.In ancient Chinese and dialect,“有”is free in standard record language, not free inmandarin,“有”still can mark object but restricted.“是”is the focus of the typical Chinese ismark word,“是”can record label in front of the language the composition such as subject andadverbials, free unlimited, but usually does not standard record language. So, in the Chineselanguage, the focus of “有”and mark “有” has certain complementary to each other.