A Study On The Pronunciation And Vocabulary Of The Sichuan-Pengshan Dialect

The Pengshan language is one of the Sichuan languages. When we compare the dialect in Pengshan with another dialect in Sichuan, we can find almost all similarities between those as a whole. While, when we compare it with the Chinese standard language, there are large differences between those. In terms of the sound of the word, we can also find the similar characteristic to the foregoing. In the main text, the system of the sound of the word is described and analyzed, which can be divided into two (2) parts, i.e., the detailed diachronic and the synchronic description. The main text is divided into all four (4) parts. The first part is the abstract. And, in the second part, the variation of the accent in the Pengshan language including accents of consonant and vowel is described based upon the sound of the word in the Pengshan language and the synchronic description, in which 'Erhua' is also analyzed. In this connection, the following themes are also indicated therein:The analysis of the synchronic description;The analysis and the comparison on the variation of the sound of the word in the Pengshan language on a basis of the records of the fifty-year-ago Pengshan language; andThe characteristic of the current Pengshan lagguage.The third part is analyzed from the detailed diachronic point of view, in which the vowel variation rule in the current Penshan language is set forth in connection with the comparison between Guangyin of Zhongguyin and the Pengshan language. In the fourth part, all accents of consonants and vowels in the Beijing language and the Pengshan language are checked in accordance with the synchronic description, from which we can find the characteristic of the current Pengshan lanuage.