On The Interrogative Sentence In Wu Deng Hui Yuan

This paper combined with research methods of quantitative and qualitative analysis, plane description and three-dimensional interpretation, diachronic comparison and synchronic comparison, and tried to study interrogative sentences in Wu Deng Hui Yuan(《五灯会元》)comprehensively, and to explore the characteristics and historical status in Wu Deng Hui Yuan(《五灯会元》).Besides the introduction and conclusion, the dissertation consists of11chapters.Introduction. It briefed on the origin of the t opics and the research on questions of Wu Deng Hui Yuan(《五灯会元》).It explained the research methods and the standards of the corpus. On the basis of the description of Chinese Interrogations classification, determined the classification criteria of the interrogative sentence in Wu Deng Hui Yuan(《五灯会元》).Chapter1and Chapter2inspected specific interrogations in Wu Deng Hui Yuan(《五灯会元》)systematically. Interrogative pronouns and compound forms of which are relatively rich, they cover different era levels. In the succession of the former generation, reflecting the new development of the interrogative pronouns, and the emerging interrogative pronouns injected fresh vitality to Modern Chinese.Chapter3inspected yes-no questions comprehensively. They mostly marked by interrogative adverb or interrogative mood particle, which interrogative sentence of "Hai"(还) and interrogative word most frequently.Chapter4discussed alternative questions. Association marks "Wei"(为),"Wei Dang"(为当),"Wei fu"(为复),"Wei Shi"(为是),"Shi"(是) of alternative questions are derived from the previous generation."Shi" of alternative questions has matured, and the typical format of alternative questions in Chinese has the initial shape. Two options of alternative question generally have inherent semantic links, which can be divided into positive and negative type, antisense, sequence, reversed and context.Chapter5studied the positive/negative interrogative sentences thoroughly. On the basis of describing "VpNegVp?" and "VpNeg?" which focused on the grammaticalization problem of "Neg" at the end of "VpNeg?" type, and referring to previous research results, some new judgment rules are put forward in this chapter.Chapter6inspected speculate questions. Focusing on the grammaticalization problem of "Neg" at the end of "Mo(莫) series VpNeg?" type, this chapter discussed that "Neg" had changed into mood particle.Chapter7studied the rhetorical questions. It refers that the interrogative pronouns are come from different age levels, and it have rhetorical question mark such as "Kuang"(况),"Kuang Fu"(况复),"Qi Kuang"(岂况). The yes-no rhetorical questions generally use the mark. The rhetorical question "(K)VP Na Zuo Mo?"((K) VP那作摩) in Zu Tang Ji(《祖堂集》) changed into yes-no rhetorical in Wu Deng Hui Yuan(《五灯会元》), and it is likely that the compilers took into account the North-South dialect differences, in order to preach that omitted "Zuo Mo"(作摩) at end of the choice rhetorical question.Chapter8mainly to inspect four special questions of rhetorical questions, tag questions, greeting questions and exclamatory questions.Chapter9specifically discussed the mood particle at the end of interrogative sentence.The emerging mood particle "Mo"(麽) has the highest frequency, and "Fou(否),"Wu"(无) of speculate questions has grammaticalized mood particle. The mood particles are focused on yes-no questions.Chapter10and Chapter11did a comparative study on Wu Deng Hui Yuan(《五灯会元》) and Zu Tang Ji(《祖堂集》), Wu Deng Hui Yuan(《五灯会元》) and Zu Zi Yu Lei(《朱子语类》) from two angles of diachronic and synchronic. To explore common and prominent personality, Which reveals the characteristics and historical status of Wu Deng Hui Yuan(《五灯会元》) interrogative.Conclusion. The major conclusion of the paper is summarized, the limitations of the paper and areas for further study are pointed out.