A Study On 'Ge' In Chinese

'Ge',a quantifier,is a word used in Chinese．This article makes adetailed investigation into the background under which'Ge'hasappeared in modern Chinese and classifies it into three typesaccording to its number characteristic:the first,it is a quantifier；the second,it is a particle；and the third,it is a setoff syllable．At thesame time,the article uses many methods to analyze and explain therelation among these three speech parts．In the introduction part,the article introduces the composingbackground,purpose,scope and used theories and methods．In the firstpart,the article classifies'Ge'and describes its background according tothe number aspect,and explains the reason of these three classifiedmethods．In the second part,the article makes an investigation into theflavour meaning of'Ge'and explains its causes．In the third part,thearticle in detail argues the empty relations among the three from thecognitive aspect．Finally,the article generally explains the causes of'Ge'in its coming into being and its developing．...