The Research On The Network Language "X+gē"and The Related Phenomenon

With the development of internet technology and the increasingly frequent exchanges of people,a lot of new words have been coming into the network and spreading rapidly through it. In particular, itmakes a word as a center to form some new words of the language, always reflects thesocialchangeanddevelopment. The paper makes the group of words "X+gē" as the main research object,which has distinctive features. On the basis of predecessors’ research, the paper analyzes the group’sstructure, semantic and cognitive style in order to further understand the characteristics of the group. And atthe same time, the article makes comparative analysis between "X+gē" and the other forms of "X+relatives appellation terms word" in the internet. Finally, it discusses the motivation of their emergenceand development.First of all, this article makes detailed description and analysis for the structure of "X+gē" fromthe perspective of lexicology. In order to achieve the best expression, there is without any limitation on thesyllable "X+gē",and the span is very large. The "X" has rich characters’ characteristics and phrases style,and it can describe objects well. Its function is open, whatever the functional form, it can be "X". Aboutsyntactic function, in addition to be subject and object, the "X+gē" can also be modified by adverbs, andable to act as attributive.Then the paper analyzes the semantic features of "X+gē" from the perspective of semantics. Thenetwork’s word "gē",which its rationality and color meaning have happened lots of changes than the onein modern Chinese. Not only conceptual meaning presents a more many-sided characteristic, the colormeaning also displays diverse characteristic. In addition, the traditional "X+gē" as a general word dosen’thave colloquial style, but some "X+gē" in network appeared in the print media has haven the writtenlanguage. Again, this article analyzes the cognitive style of "X+gē" from the perspective of cognitivelinguistics. Most of the "X+gē" are derived by means of metonymy, only a few words are derived by meansof metaphor.In addition, this article also analyzes the characteristic of the other forms of "X+relativesappellation terms word", such as "X+jiě/mèi/dì/sǎo/bà/mā/shū/yé/nǎi", etc. And after analyzing andcomparing it with "X+gē", we can see that in the network, the relatives appellation terms words in theforms of "X+relatives appellation terms word" have the same development track. However, comparedwith "X+jiě/mèi/dì/sǎo/bà/mā/shū/yé/nǎi", whether in number, semantic or structure,"X+gē" is morecreative and epidemic.Finally, the thesis bases on the example of the development for "X+gē" to analyze the motivationof emergency and popularity in the internet for "X+relatives appellation terms word". Actually, in thenetwork space,"X+gē" is the generalization phenomenon for relatives appellation forms. In addition, theinfluence of internal economic principles and mutual mechanism in language is a language factor of theemergency and popularity for "X+gē". Further more, the common concern of the public on many hot issues,the changes of aesthetic, have all led to "X+gē" quickly become popular.