The Research Of Time-category In YouMingLu

Time is neither beginning nor end.It is closely related to our life.Time-category is an important part in language study,“tense-category”and“aspect” is two important under this category.This article thought time-category belongs to one semantic category.Its rich expression is exquisite,can not only reflect Chinese also to a certain extent,reflects the thinking of the Chinese characteristic dimension,culture.At present,the research on Chinese time-category mainly concentrated in the field of modern Chinese,and attaches great importance to the part but despised as a whole.In reaction to the phenomenon,the author choose,from the perspective of the field of ancient Chinese,In the ancient YouMingLu as the research object,trying to build a system description YouMingLu time-category system.This paper mainly consists of the following five parts:The first chapter is introduction.Mainly discusses the definition of time category,the research present situation and selected topic significance,the research method of this paper.The second chapter mainly discussed the tense-category in YouMingLu.We define “tense-catatory” refers to the phenomenon from the external circumstances analysis time.Divides into “time point”,“time period”,“time series”.The part of“time point” in accordance with the principle of combining form and meaning.Divides into “absolute time point” and “relative time point” from the significance angle,divides into “word” and “structure” from the form angle.The part of “time period” divides into “the number of time period” and the “division limit of the time period” from the significance angle,also divides into “word” and “structure” from the form angle.The part of “time series” classified as “meanwhile” and “successively”discussions.The third chapter mainly discussed the aspect in YouMingLu.The so-called“aspect” refers to the phenomenon from the internal situation analysis time.Dividesinto the “adverbs expressing past/now/future”,the “condition expresses”,the“frequency expresses”.In the part of the “condition expresses”,we discussed the words which show the meaning of “initial”,“sustain”and “prompt”.While in the part of the “frequency expresses” we basis on the “high frequency”,the “lows” and the“frequency conversion”.The article not only classifies carefully,but also explains each kind of expression in detail.The fourth chapter mainly researched the cognitive model in “tense-category”of YouMingLu.This chapter from the perspective of cognitive linguistics,Cognitive analysis YouMingLu time of two patterns: metaphor and metonymy.According to the “time is the space”,“time is event” to interpret two plates.The fifth chapter is conclusion.This chapter carries on the statistics to the words of time-category in YouMingLu and analyses the feature in the book.Build a complete time-category system.