The Yi Language And The Yi People 's Chinese Phonetics In Liangshan Township

Through field investigation on the current use of Yi language in Yuanmou,liangshan, this essay gets the usage and acquisition situation of Yi’s mother tongueand Chinese, and recorded Yi’s522basic words in Yuanmou,liangshan from theirPinyin. On the basis of research, the paper has sorted out the system of voice, rhythm,intonation of Yi’s pronunciation in Yuanmou, liangshan, and performs acousticalanalysis on their pronunciation system. Then comparing Yi language in Yuanmou,liangshan with Yi’s pronunciation in Sichuan, Daliangshan, the paper finds that Yilanguage in Yuanmou, liangshan belongs to northern language area of Yi language,and also finds changing characters in voice, rhythm, intonation between Yi languagein Yuanmou, liangshan and Sichuan, Daliangshan.This dissertation has established the nature of Yi’s Chinese in Yuanmou,liangshan, and oriented it correctly to get the system of voice, rhythm, intonation ofYi’s Chinese, simultaneously, finding that Yi language in Yuanmou, liangshan andlocal Chinese influenced Yi’s Chinese pronunciation in some way, e.g. occasionally,stops of Yi ‘s Chinese has a condition of voiced and voiceless opposition under theinfluence of voiced and voiceless opposition of Yi language’s initial consonant.Furthermore, as affected by the situation of no nasal final of Yi language and littlenasal final of local Chinese, Yi’s Chinese has little vowel and nasal final.Finally, having made a comparison of Yi’s Chinese in Yuanmou, liangshan andthe pronunciation system of standard Chinese and testing experiment speech soundsof local Yi’s standard Chinese, the dissertation finds that there are some problems inthe system of voice, rhythm, intonation of local Yi’s standard Chinese and gives sometargeted advice on how Yi learn standard Chinese.