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"the Analects Of Confucius Mencius Personal Pronouns In A Comprehensive Survey

Posted on:2010-08-18Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:S H LiFull Text:PDF
GTID:2205360278978852Subject:Chinese Philology
Abstract/Summary:
Ancient Chinese personal pronouns is an important element in the study.Research on personal pronouns in ancient Chinese researchers have been paying attention,many scholars exhaustive, dating,book studies the characteristics of personal pronouns in the syntax,the use of the law of the system and into a period of personal pronouns in the evolution of the development is of great significance of.Book research study of the history of Chinese grammar is the cornerstone.Between senior scholars through the books of horizontal or vertical as compared to the further development of personal pronouns change to grasp the law is certainly a very meaningful work.Later,these researchers have laid a solid foundation.Period from the Shang Dynasty(商) to the Warring States era,Chinese,there have been some changes in the use of personal pronouns reflected.The use of personal pronouns in this phase of the link between past and future have some changes,some new start."The Analects of Confucius"(论语) and "Mencius"(孟子) No matter the perspective from the literature or from the language point of view,it can be said to be the mid-Paleozoic is the classic representative.Rich in content between the two books,to a certain extent reflects the characteristics of the language of the pre-Qin era,in order to provide a rich language of informative material.In this paper,personal pronouns as the main research subjects in order to "The Analects of Confucius" and "Mencius" two books for language study materials,said the use of pronouns.The first is the use of frequency statistics for the full exhaustive study of the book,such as the use of two frequencies,the distribution of the syntactic function of each other with a static description of the situation.In the basis of comprehensive statistics,and then cited the phenomenon of changes in grasp,and the syntax for each term systematic analysis functions.Secondly,for some of the personal pronouns compared to last.First,the comparison with the book,one book on a certain category of personal pronouns,or between a number of personal pronouns to compare a book to identify with the use of syntactic features.Second,comparisons between the two books will be "The Analects of Confucius" and "Mencius" in certain types of personal pronouns,or between a number of personal pronouns to link comparative study between the two books of a syntactic function of the similarities and differences.Third,the comparison between the other books in the "Analects of Confucius", "Mencius" from the same period of the investigation and the "Book of History","Zuo Zhuan",etc. link,in the comparison and analysis to identify common,personality and of the change.This clear and 11 word summary of the syntactic features.Two books a total of ten personal pronouns.Are first-person pronoun "I(wu(吾),wo(我),yu(予) ) ".There are the second person "you(ru(汝/女),er(尔),zi(子) ".The third person pronoun is "zhi(之) ","qi(其) ","bi(彼) ".Two types of pronouns in the book is the use of frequency differences.First-person pronoun "I(wu(吾),wo(我),yu(予) ) "serve as the main subject and attribute. The second person pronoun "you(ru(汝/女),er(尔),zi(子) "to serve as the main subject and object.And the third person pronoun " zhi(之) " mainly for object,98%;" qi(其) " as attribute mainly,accounting for 93%;"bi(彼) "as the main subject,accounting for 73%.Through exhaustive research,description and comparison of static,one can see "The Analects of Confucius" and "Mencius" a bit complicated and the personal pronouns.Personal pronouns of each type at least three synonyms of the word special.Syntactic function of the division of labor have different emphases.
Keywords/Search Tags:"The Analects of Confucius", "Mencius", Personal Pronouns
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