Reviewing The Investigation Of Yunnan Chinese Dialects And Yunnan Minority Language In The Period Of Anti-japan War

Yunnan is located in the southwest frontiers of China. There are many minorities in Yunnan. And various national languages coexist and develop side by side. These reasons make Yunnan become a gold ground of language study. The article attempts to sort out their researching achievements, content and method by combing the research of Yunnan Chinese dialects and Yunnan minority languages in the Period of Anti-japan War to provide reference for later research of Yunnan Chinese dialects and Yunnan minority languages.In the aspect of its content, the comb and summary of Yunnan Chinese dialects and Yunnan minority languages research in the Period of Anti-japan War can be divided into two parts. In the first part mainly discusses the development course and achievements, content, method of Yunnan Chinese dialects and Yunnan minority languages in the Period of Anti-japan War. Among of these, the achievements, content and method mainly use "Yunnan Dialect Survey Report(Chinese Part)" edited Yang Shifeng, Yunnan Chinese dialects study by Luo Changpei and other researchers as typical works to discuss in detail. In the second part mainly discusses the achievements, content, method of Yunnan minority languages in the Period of Anti-japan War. Among of these, the research achievements and content is discussed by six measures which are Zhuang-Tai language. Tibeto-Burman language, Naxi language, Bai language, Miao-Yao language, Mon-Khmer language. At last, it summarizes the method of Yunnan minority languages in the Period of Anti-japan War.The article discovers the research of Yunnan Chinese dialects and Yunnan minority languages in the Period of Anti-japan War is based on fieldwork method to analyze and dissertate the pronunciation, vocabulary and grammar of Yunnan Chinese dialects and Yunnan minority languages by the means of combing literature method, synchronic description and diachronic research. It not only offers abundant language materials and research experiences for contemporary linguistics, but also opens a new field of minority languages research, trains a number of new language researchers. It has great academic significance and theory value for contemporary relevant research.