An Investigation On The Entering Situation Of Words Of Common Spoken Chinese Into Kaifeng Dialect

Language is developing all the time, dialect is also developing continuously. Influenced by the development of the society and the work of popularizing the common spoken Chinese and so on, Kaifeng Dialect is drawing closer to the common spoken Chinese, and the vocabulary system of the common spoken Chinese also exert some impact on that of Kaifeng Dialect. During the course of words of common spoken Chinese entering into Kaifeng Dialect, there is a state of imbalance, that is, some words in the common spoken Chinese can enter into the Kaifeng Dialect very easily, some very difficultly.On the basis of the relative studies made by the predecessors, this dissertation takes Kaifeng Dialect of Henan as the object of the study. Through the investigation's statistics, we have divided the result of the survey into four types according to the entering situation of the words of the common spoken Chinese into the Kaifeng Dialect in different occasions. Then we analyzed the Kaifeng words involved in these four types separately. In order to find the relations between the age and the changing trend of Kaifeng Dialect, we have made a contrastive analysis on the using condition of the common spoken Chinese words and the Kaifeng words in view of different age group. Based on this, we also discussed the influence of other factors on the changing trend of Kaifeng Dialect, such as sex, the cultural level, the occupation, the differences between town and countryside and so on. At last, we made a summary about the changing trend of Kaifeng Dialect and the laws reflected in the process of words of common spoken Chinese going into Kaifeng Dialect. We hope we can derive some inspiration about how dialect is affected by common spoken Chinese from the conclusion of this paper.