The Disyllabic And Polysyllabic Words In Wu Yue Chun Qiu

The study of compounds is one of the important subjects in research of the Chinesevocabulary.The monograph study of compounds,as the basic project in the research of theChinese language histoty, may exhaustively show the condition of compounds in a historyterm. Nowadays both domestic and foreign scholars study the words of Han dynasty with theobject of Shi ji,Han Shu,Lun Heng,negIecting other representational works. This paper willstudy the disyllabic and polysyllabic words in Wu Yue Chun Qiu from the construction modePoint of view, with the destination of putting this book into historical river and stuyingtheevolvement and development of the ancient disyllabic and Polysyllabic words.The paper will do such things as follows:Above all,the paper analyzes the vocabulary in Wu Yue Chun Qiu one by one,getting ridof the single-syllabic words and phrases,searching out all in Wu Yue Chun Qiu andcalculating the sum.In the second place,the paper classifies all disyllabic and polysyllabic words intocoordinative compounds,subordinate compounds,verb-object compounds,Subject-predicate compounds,affxations,reduplications and so on,counting the sum ofthedisyllabic and polysyllabic words in each construction mode and the perceni of every sort ofthe disyllabic and polysyllabic words to the whole disyllabic and polysyllabic words in thebook and the percent between each sort of the disyllabic and polysyllabic words.Subsequently, the paper studies the construction characters of each sortdisyllabic andpolysyllabic words thoroughly. The method is:describing theconstruction mode of disyllabic and polysyllabic words from the aspects of acceptation,partof speech,word order. The work is tremendous,and it is theemohases of the paper.Finally, according the achievements of predecessor(including all kinds ofworks andpapers studying the disyllabic and polysyllabic words in one book or in one era),contrastingthe construction conditions of the disyllabic and Polysyllabic words in Wu Yue Chun Qiu withthat in Dong Han dynasty, summing the succession and development of the disyllabic andpolysyllabic words in Wu Yue Chun Qiu on construction.