A Study Of Interrogative Sentences In The Romance Of The Three Kingdoms

"Romance of the Three Kingdoms" is China first long chapter of historical novels, and is also the most successful work. It is based on the reference to a large number of historical data, absorb the folk vernacular and opera creation completed. The book of history into special, the "Three Kingdoms" fusion of classical Chinese and classical Chinese and vernacularstyle half etc, can be regarded as representative of the history of the development of Chinese a time work. Academia is not the lack of research on the "Three Kingdoms", but compared with the research of "the romance of the Three Kingdoms" in the field of literature, linguistics research is relatively weak, there are still many problems to be further studied, such as "Romance of the Three Kingdoms" question research. Based on this, wein the "Three Kingdoms" as a closed corpus, tries to explore the linguistic features of the book.In this paper, the structure is divided into six chapters. The first chapter is the introduction part: first of all, introduced the situation of language features and the language study, version of this paper choice; secondly, this paper briefly introduces the question classification, the purpose and significance of the research; finally, a brief description of the corpus statistics and the research methods of this paper.The second chapter to the fifth chapter is the main part of this paper, separately from the ask three part sentence, rhetorical question and measure question of the “Three Kingdoms” in question is studied. The interrogative sentence number, which is divided into special questions, alternative questions, yes no questions, positive and negative question four types, the second chapter to the third chapter is the success analysis of the four types. Study on each kind of question, start with the question mark into small class, combined with the question focus semantic analysis, grammatical function of each class of the interrogative sentence; and from the diachronic development point of view, a simple analysis of the different types of interrogative sentences use, causes and fluctuation.The fourth chapter is the rhetorical question, namely the interrogative sentence without a-sking. According to the different rhetorical question, which is divided into special questions rhetorical question and is asked the rhetorical question two categories, and then divide it into mall class analysis and description according to the different usage of interrogative words, the research method and research method of the same questions.The fifth chapter is to measure the question, compared to the large number of interrogative sentence and rhetorical question, “Romance of the three Kingdoms ” in measure case fewer questions, the book only has 47 cases, accounted for only 1.47% of the total number of the book questions. Sentence mainly depends on the interrogative adverb “Murphy”, “no”, “its” and by the “Murphy” with question words “almost”,“Jesus”,what” collocation notation measure tone.The sixth chapter is the conclusion part, we make a summary based on the analysis of the overall appearance of interrogative sentence, interrogative words and sentence final modal particles. We think, the interrogative sentence of the “Romance of the Three Kingdoms” has obvious inheritance and transitional characteristics. It not only has some inheritance of ancient Chinese question, also has its own complete system. And with the development of language, it also laid the foundation foe the formation of modern Chinese interrogative sentence system.