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The Particle LAH In Singapore Mandarin

Posted on:2016-05-27Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:L Y ZhangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2295330464968280Subject:Chinese International Education
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In the Chinese language interface, Singapore based on the special geopolitical background, providing creative field across the East and west culture, in a multi lingual contact language representation is particularly evident in the language environment, its relative independent and external social interactions. Mood word "La" borrowed from the Minnan dialect, Cantonese dialect and Malay, become Singapore Chinese logo of language representation, and Mandarin Chinese, Minnan dialect, Cantonese dialect, the Malay language "lah" with differences. Firstly, according to the Singapore Mandarin tone word "Lah", the description of intonation types, grammatical meaning, semantic meaning and pragmatic value in the synchronic diachronic layer in the interview interview diagram, graph capture with the passage of time gradually decline but died and the development trend is not stiff. Thus, attempts from the linguistics of its evolution and development and the external social environment to find the reasons for. Then, to explore the micro effects:returning to the language policy and planning considerations and the overseas Chinese identity, a local variant of the endangered decay and ecology of language development is not balanced sense of crisis. Finally, give suggestions for teaching Chinese Language Teaching:docking normalized interval discussion and international Chinese language education country specific case, inheritance of language learners language maintenance significance and heritage and mainstream language. This study the author used the literature method and the analysis of the "live" corpus, the research content is to try to through the Singapore Chinese modal particles lah the language variable, the research aims to reflect the language policy and language own development interactive relationship between the evolution of complex language phenomenon, in this study the author of the Chinese (mandarin) spatial hierarchy architecture of reserved space of thinking. Innovation is a new research Angle, select the typical high frequency use of modal particles, the session lah to cut; Secondly, the research material is novel, with "live" corpus as samples in the life. Limitations is the sample size is small, restricted by the author research capacity, still not enough thorough description and analysis, is still in exploration.
Keywords/Search Tags:Suprachinese, particle, lah
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