Study On Interrogative Pronouns In Liaozhailiqu

Liaozhailiqu is a collection of popular talking and singing works which was created in the period between the Ming and Qing dynasty,with the obvious features of Shandong dialect.As a part of pronoun,interrogative pronouns can replace noun,verb,adjective,adverb,quantifier,phrase,sentence,etc,with the various functions like introducing answers or enhancing feelings.The interrogative pronouns involved in the collection are numerous,with complicated usages and a complete system,which are of great value in linguistic research.The essay takes the interrogative pronouns in Liaozhailiqu as the object of study,employs methods combing quantitative analysis and qualitative analysis,exhaustive study and case study,literature review and so on,describes the usages and features of the interrogative pronouns in Liaozhailiqu,and further explores some characteristic phenomena that the interrogative pronouns present during the development process,in order to supplement a little for the history of Chinese language study.The essay is mainly consist of four parts:1.Introduction.This part is a brief introduction to the book Liaozhailiqu and its author,the pronoun,interrogative pronoun,lists all the interrogative pronouns in Liaozhailiqu,and makes explanations of their particular usages,introduces the objective and significance of the subject,research methods,etc.2.The interrogative usages of interrogative pronouns in Liaozhailiqu.It can be mainly divided into expressing question and expressing counterquestion.When it comes to expressing question,it can be subdivided into seven categories of questioning character,thing,manner and means,location,reason and purpose,quantity and time.When it comes to expressing counterquestion,it can be subdivided into seven categories of who,what,that,how,how many,many and why.3.The non-interrogative usages of interrogative pronouns in Liaozhailiqu.The essay analyzes and illustrates the particular cases of non-interrogative usage of interrogative pronouns in Liaozhailiqu,respectively from the three usages of empty reference,arbitrary reference and exclamation.4.Conclusion.