The Study Of Reduplication Question In The Xiang Dialect Of Shaodong

Reduplication question is a special kind of question form in Chinese dialects andminority language. Shaodong dialect belongs to the old Xiang dialect, there is reduplicationquestions, So Xiang dialect have reduplication question.Shaodong dialect reduplication questions’s have some characteristics on composition,semantic, pragmatic:Composition of reduplication questions. From reduplication questions of reduplicationparts of speech angle to points, Shaodong dialect reduplication question can be dividedinto“VV”,“AA”,“RR”.“VV”reduplication question generally include three kinds of smalltype: V for the bare verb;V take object;V have complement.“AA”Questions can be dividedinto three categories: single syllable adjective reduplication question; the double syllableadjective reduplication of adjectives reduplication question; by Shaodong dialect in specialdescribe reduplication question. Among them, by Shaodong dialect in special describeoverlapping question words which is a feature of reduplication question in Shaodongdialect.“RR”refers to reduplication question other than the“VV”and “AA?”overlappingquestion.The semantic features of reduplication question. According to the semantic toreduplication question classification can be divided into four categories, namely, the behaviorof reduplication question, judge class reduplication question, conjecture for classreduplication question, character class reduplication question. Shaodong dialect questions thelegality of overlap with reduplication part of the“V, A and R” semantic features, and“negativeword”“VV”type questions,but also its original type relationship.The pragmatic features of reduplication question. The pragmatic features of Shaodongdialect reduplication question is mainly reflected in five aspects. Changes of presuppositionmeaning reduplication question that compared to the original type questions, with moreexpected semantic orientation must answer. The pragmatic focus overlapping question hasexpanded tendency. Doubt reduplication question than the original type to light, it can expressthe meaning of speech act more. The two-way choice of significance of reduplicationquestion is smaller than type “X不X” questions. Reduplication question can be applied toother questions, such as additional question, echo question, additional question, rhetoricalquestion.Though the “Be”question and “VV”“AA”“RR”is similar in form, but in fact it is thedifferences between“Be?”question and the three questions in the syntactic features, semantic, pragmatic.Shaodong dialect reduplication question comes from two aspects of internal and externalreasons of language. The external reasons is the principle of linguistic economics. Theinternal cause is the overlap in the Shaodong dialect is a question style, and the question formcan appear in the non-interrogative sentence.