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The Semantic Change Of "Ye" "Niang" And Analysis Of Their Word-building

Posted on:2017-01-27Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:S L GuoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2295330488464187Subject:Linguistics and Applied Linguistics
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The purpose of the thesis is to research the evolution from synchronic to diachronic of the words "Ye" "Niang" and the words they made up, it not only use the traditional diachronic study of single word, but also use the synchronic comparative research of double words, combing "Ye" and "Niang"’s development,on this basis comparing the similarities and differences between the words their made up,then analyzed the new words made up from "Ye" "Niang".The first part is based on the analysis of ancient-Chinese corpus, according to the historical chronological order to comb the semantic cross evolution of "Niang" (娘) and "Niang"(娘), analyzed the development of "Ye"’s Chinese character form and it’s meaning, and based on this analysis, this part compared and summarized the "intersection "of "Ye" and "Niang",compared the usage condition of "Ye niang " and "Die niang" at the same time, laid the foundation for the construction of the second part.The second part according to the sixth edition of the Modern Chinese Dictionary.determined 38 headwords of "Ye"’s and 39 of "Niang"’s, analyzed emphatically the similarities and differences of "Ye" "Niang"’s word-building and meanings, the comparison of word-building is from the morphemes which they can combined and their word-formation methods, the comparison of meaning is from four aspects:the appellation, location, swear words and other category, and discussed the non-correspongding of "Ye" "Niang"’s formation and meaning.The third part is the analysis of "Ye" "Niang’"s new words, selected 10 typical new words to analyzed, classified the generation types of the new words firstly, and then explored the reason of "Niang"’s shift of it’s part-of-speech, then analyzed the new words of "Ye" "Niang"’s "gender reverse" phenomenon, finally the brief analysis of "Ye" "Niang"’s affix trend.
Keywords/Search Tags:Ye, Niang, Word-building, Word meaning, contrast
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