Study On The Words And Expressions In The Literal Data Carved On The Stones And Tiles During The Eastern Han Dynasty

The literal data on carved stones and tiles of the Eastern Han dynasty is a kind of literal data carved on practicalities, which appeared in the Eastern Han dynasty and reflected the work, the life, folk customs and the faith of the ordinary people lived in the bottom of the society. These literal data are carved on different things, including stones, tile, bamboo, and lead. And the words in these data are laconic and popular, not in pursuit of elegance, using few empty words and simple sentence. So they are close to the real oral language of that time, completely different from the classical Chinese used in literary works and history records. This paper has made a comprehensive study on the words and expressions in the literal data carved on the stones and tiles during the Eastern Han dynasty.This paper is divided into six parts as follows: Introduction; The glossary structure of the folklike literal data carved on the stones and tiles during the Eastern Han dynasty; Study on complex tone words in the folklike literal data carved on the stones and tiles during the Eastern Han dynasty; Textual research on the words and expressions in the folklike literal data carved on the stones and tiles during the Eastern Han dynasty; Study on the words and expressions in the folklike literal data carved on the stones and tiles during the Eastern Han dynasty, and the compilation of the large language dictionary; Research on the phenomenon of using words in the folklike literal data carved on the stones and tiles during the Eastern Han dynasty; and the appendix.The introduction is divided into four sections. In the first section, we have defined the conception folklike from four aspects, and introduced the general instances of the folklike literal data carved on the stones and tiles during the Eastern Han dynasty; In the second section, we have explained the value and significance of the study on the folklike literal data carved on the stones and tiles during the Eastern Han dynasty; In the third section, we have introducedthe actual state of the study on the folklike literal data carved on the stones and tiles during the Eastern Han dynasty; In the fourth section, we have introduced the method of the study on the words and expressions in the folklike literal data carved on the stones and tiles during the Eastern Han dynasty.Chapter one, the glossary structure of the folklike literal data carved on the stones and tiles during the Eastern Han dynasty, is divided into three sections. In the first section, we have discussed the relationship between characters and words, the relationship between characters and single tone words, and the difference between the complex tone words and the phrases. The four academic problems above are the foundation of the glossary study. In the second section, on the whole we have introduced the composing instances of the folklike literal data carved on the stones and tiles during the Eastern Han dynasty. Except for the repetition, there are 2168 words. According to the character, they can be divided as 1685 common words and 483 species words. According to the syllable, they can be divided as 655 single syllable words and 1513 complex tone words. According to the word class, they can be divided as 1332 nouns, 496 verbs, 80 adjectives, 113 numerals, 22 quantifiers, 70 adverbs, 6 auxiliaries, 26 pronouns, 17 conjs. 5 mood words, 1 auxiliary word. In the third section, we have discussed the characteristics of the words and expressions in the folklike literal data carved on the stones and tiles during the Eastern Han dynasty.Chapter two, Study on complex tone words in the folklike literal data carved on the stones and tiles during the Eastern Han dynasty, is divided into nine sections. In the first section, we have introduced the distributing status of the complex tone words in the aspects of the syllable, word class, and makeup. In the second section, we have reviewed combined complex tone words from the aspects of the meaning of the words and the part of the speech. In the third section, we have reviewed the...