A Study On Topic Marking In Jiaxing Dialect

Jiaocheng County locates at the middle of Shanxi Province, the west of Taiyuan. In The Language Atlas of China, Jiaocheng dialect is of the Bingzhou piece in Jin language.On the basis of a large number of dialect facts, this article describes and analyzes the Topic markers in the dialect of Jiaocheng County carefully, inspects the part of the sources of the Topic markers, preliminarily summarizes the characteristics of Topic Markers, specially introduces the topic structure of copy form, in order to reflect the topic marker features of dialect more comprehensively.This thesis consists of four chapters.The first chapter briefly introduces human geography and dialect overview, the related concepts of the topic markers and the present research situation, and the research significance, as well as origin of the corpus and the research methods of this subject.The second chapter describes and analyzes the syntactic distribution of basic types of the Topic markers such as le,shi and the fold types of the Topic markers such as le-le, le-shi and so on, in which tries to look at the source of some basic types of the Topic markers, preliminarily summarizes the characteristics of the Topic markers of Jiaocheng dialect.The third chapte comparises to the topic structure of copy form in Putonghua and that of Jiaocheng dialect, this part makes us learn that most of the topic structure of copy form of Jiaocheng dialect is scarcely any in Putonghua.The fourth chapter comprehensively summaries on the full text, and points out the deficiency of this article.