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"southern Weekly" (2007) The Use Of New Words

Posted on:2010-01-12Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:H N ShiFull Text:PDF
GTID:2195360302461980Subject:Linguistics and Applied Linguistics
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Words are the language of the most active component. New things, new methods, new phenomena, new concepts, new discoveries, new as well as the creation of new languages will be added to the feelings of new terms. In a sense, the new word as a mirror, from which people can know a country's social change. New words not only enrich our day-to-day language vocabulary, but also enhance our ability to express. Language with new terms are an essential component of the attachment with their social and cultural solidarity, so the formation and development, without exception, by the then social and cultural impact. In other words, new words in a way a reflection of a nation at a certain historical period of social beliefs, customs, and demonstrated time and that is closely related to the cultural, institutional and psychological elements. Well, these new words generated after its use and distribution of how frequently people use these new terms which have the characteristics of it, in order to better understand these, we need to select a representative of the text, its careful inspection.Newspapers are fast mass media reported that many new things at the same time, to actively disseminate the resulting large number of new terms, In view of this, In this paper, select the "Southern Weekly" as the subject of investigation in order to use 2007 1-48 issue of "Southern Weekend" as a closed corpus, extraction the use of new terms of "Southern Weekly", construction of a "Southern Weekly" new word thesaurus, of the thesaurus to make quantitative and qualitative statistical analysis, to pry into the current new words in modern Chinese usage.
Keywords/Search Tags:Southern Weekly, New Words, Thesaurus, Inspection, The use of the new words
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